How ere the bacteria getting into the household water

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A south fransisco child enjoyed bath time at his home because of the colorful orange and red water. The water did not have this rusty color at its source, and the water department could not culture the thiobacillus bacteria responsible for the rusty color from the source. How ere the bacteria getting into the household water? What bacterial structures make this possible?

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