In a September episode of the Strong Towns Podcast, Chuck talked about the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi. He spoke on the technicalities of American water systems, what failed in Jackson, and how Jackson ended up in a crisis.\xa0\nNow, in this week\u2019s episode, Chuck dives a little deeper into water systems and why we even have them (hint: it\u2019s not just about safe drinking water). He takes listeners back to the 1800s and describes how historical events affected the standard for today\u2019s water systems\u2014shining a light on current aging water systems, like Jackson\u2019s, and how we should be thinking about water systems going forward.\nADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES\n\n\u201cThe Jackson Water Crisis Is Not a Fluke. Your City Could Be Next,\u201d hosted by Charles Marohn, Strong Towns Podcast (September 2022.)\n\n\nCharles Marohn (Twitter).