On 12/29/2016 01:16 PM, jim bell wrote:
Wafer fabs employ some of the purest water used in any industrial used.

So? Are you implying Fruitvale isn't an all around toxic wasteland from those former operations?

In the 1970s Watkins-Johnson, a mil-spec electronics manufacturing operation in Scotts Valley over the hill from the silicon shithole dumped TCE in their sumps and wiped out the usability of the city's groundwater for years.