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Silvia Foster-Frau
Investigative reporter at The Washington Post, specializing in access to clean water issues. She traveled the country reporting on communities lacking access to safe drinking water.
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Dec 27, 2024
• 31min
'Erin Brockovich' made their town famous. They still don’t have clean water.
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Silvia Foster-Frau, an investigative reporter at The Washington Post, dives into the ongoing water crisis in Hinkley, California—a town made famous by 'Erin Brockovich.' She reveals the stark reality for residents still grappling with chromium-6 contamination, despite the film's hopeful ending. Silvia explores the town's transformation into a ghost town, the residents' ongoing health struggles, and the systemic failures that hinder safe drinking water access. Her insights shed light on the complexities of justice and the harsh truths lurking beneath cinematic narratives.
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