George Hawkins, who heads the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, has taken on a formidable challenge. He’s trying to win support for raising the funds to fix the aging water and sewer infrastructure in the nation’s capital, according to a story in the March 16 New York Times.Hawkins and his city are not alone. The Times estimates, based on an analysis of EPA data, that a significant water line bursts on average every two minutes somewhere in the country. And in Washington, a pipe break occurs on average once a day.People in Washington are getting angry about it,
