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Bottled-water extraction competes with communal aquifers

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Commercial bottling can dominate the same aquifer that supplies local taps. At Vittel, Nestle Waters accounts for roughly 80% of the deficit of an overdrawn aquifer, and illegal boreholes and treatments led to a 2 million euro settlement in 2024.

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