Episode 1: The Coverup
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A small-town farmer and dedicated lawyer stumble upon one of the biggest corporate cover-ups of all time.
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Episode 2: Canary in a Coalmine
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A devoted journalist alerts tens of thousands of people in Colorado's Fountain Valley that their water contains toxic PFAS chemicals.
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Episode 3: Summer of 2016
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The Fountain Valley community responds to a change in an EPA health advisory which meant all their well water had levels of PFAS considered unsafe by the government.
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Episode 4: An Unfortunate Natural Human Experiment
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Fountain Valley residents wonder about diseases they have linked to PFAS and a beloved local farm suffers.
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Episode 5: Slow Violence
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The Fountain Valley fights for restitution in courts and congress. It's a fight for the entire nation.
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Trailer: Introducing Per-sistence
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Actualities from trailer in order of appearance: Representative Lois Landgraf speaking in the Colorado Senate in 2019 acquired from the Colorado Channel, an interview with Molly Miller, videos from Earl Tennant's camcorder acquired from the Intercept’s website, Rob Bilott speaking at the 2019 Social Good Summit, an interview with Liz Rosenbaum, and an interview with John Hazlehurst. Music by Jordan Schrage. Cover art by Wayan Buschman.
info_outlineActualities from trailer in order of appearance: Representative Lois Landgraf speaking in the Colorado Senate in 2019 acquired from the Colorado Channel, an interview with Molly Miller, videos from Earl Tennant's camcorder acquired from the Intercept’s website, Rob Bilott speaking at the 2019 Social Good Summit, an interview with Liz Rosenbaum, and an interview with John Hazlehurst. Music by Jordan Schrage. Cover art by Wayan Buschman.