Texas officials said potentially unsafe water has been found at a border facility holding illegal immigrant children, while a COVID-19 outbreak was seen at two facilities holding the youth. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality issued a Do Not Use advisory to Cotton Logistics, which runs a holding camp in Midland, because of the unknown quality of the drinking water there, a spokesperson for the commission confirmed to The Epoch Times. “The Do Not Use advisory is being issued in an abundance of caution to protect against possible risks from water ingestion. The water may be used for flushing of toilets and clothes washing but should not be used for human consumption purposes such as drinking, cooking, bathing, or washing hands,” the spokesperson said in an email. Gov. Greg Abbott said that the federal facility’s water could contain arsenic or other contaminants. “There is no viable, usable running water at the …
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