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Local, USA show's poster
Indie Films
2013
Local, USA

Beyond the Tap

Culled from public television stations and independent producers from across the country, LOCAL, USA is a half-hour series featuring fascinating stories of diverse people, curated around a single theme.

Beyond the Tap

Local, USA: Season 2 Episode 2 | 26m 46s | CC

The national spotlight is on Flint, Michigan in the midst of a water crisis that has been mismanaged by government officials and threatens its citizens. But the city is not alone. Local, USA: BEYOND THE TAP examines the human, economic, and political costs of one of America's greatest threats: our crumbling infrastructure.

Funding for season two of Local, USA provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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