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Maine

Birdfeeder

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5. Positive PR for Poland Springs misleading

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sun Dec 21, 2025, 03:45 PM

8 hrs ago

A better analysis would be to measure the impact on the aquifers where they are drawing the water. Each is unique and impacts will vary. Throwing a statistic of .0042% is meaningless and is meant to minimize and hide the impacts of their operations.

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So, i've seen some wonderful Poland Spring Water commercials lately. [View all] OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago OP

There's a class action lawsuit against Poland Spring bottled water Coldwater 23 hrs ago #1

After all the drought this year, you know they are draining the aquifers Easterncedar 22 hrs ago #2

How do they claim .0042% of water? How do they figure that? OAITW r.2.0 22 hrs ago #3

Actually, isn't the plant is far from York County? 3Hotdogs 16 hrs ago #4

Poland Springs in ME Birdfeeder 8 hrs ago #6

Positive PR for Poland Springs misleading Birdfeeder 8 hrs ago #5