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Minority residents are not given water services
"Hidden Spatial Inequality" Cedar Grove Institute for Sustainable Communities © 2009
Differential provision of water service by race in a Zanesville, OH, neighborhood: waterlines serve White, but not non-White residents, in Coal Run, adjacent to Zanesville. Note location of water plant. This situation resulted in a Federal civil rights cases, won by the residents in 2008. (See NYT article.)
Municipal boundary, roads from US Census 2000, water lines and service status from Muskingum County database; demography from local survey.
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