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    Nov 26, 2007, 03:15 PM
    Musty water taste and smell
    My water smells and tastes musty. Can I do something to change this or do I need a plumber
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    Nov 27, 2007, 10:05 PM
    Have your water tested first. Are you on a well? Had any plumbing work done since just before the problem was noticed?

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