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    Jun 27, 2007, 08:23 AM
    Odor coming from faucets in upstairs bathroom
    In the past month, I notice that I have an odor and foul taste in the water coming from my upstairs bathroom faucets. All other faucets in house have no odor or taste problems.
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    Jun 27, 2007, 09:54 AM
    Sounds like you have bacteria growth. Pull the aerator and soak it in bleach.
    Smell better now? Good luck, tom
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