'I couldn't take it anymore.' Housatonic residents install costly filters after years of brown water

Housatonic Residents Install Costly Filters After Years of Brown Water

Fed up with delays and broken promises, some Housatonic Water Works customers are taking clean water into their own hands.

Donna Jacobs, a Housatonic resident, spent nearly $2,000 on an in-home water filtration system after waiting years for the water company to fix its aging system.

I got very, very tired of brown water. It was a substantial amount of money, but I’ll tell you, I have clean water and it’s a game changer.

Residents like Jacobs are installing costly filtration systems, which have been a game changer for them.

Author's summary: Housatonic residents install filters due to brown water.

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The Berkshire Eagle The Berkshire Eagle — 2025-10-14

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