After years of undrinkable water, our community finally has hope

After years of undrinkable water, our community finally has hope

Guest Commentary written by Mary Benson Mary Benson is a Lake County real estate broker who operated a small water system at Clear Lake with her husband We all know of mom-and-pop shops run by couples who share the workload and, if lucky, become integral to the communities they serve.  Until recently my husband, Norm Benson, and I were mom-and-pop operators of a water treatment and distribution system at Clear Lake, an idyllic, nutrient-rich ve…