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Maria Aguinda Salazar, the lead plaintiff on the lawsuit against Chevron, collects rainwater in a bowl. Due to contamination of most water sources in the region, residents depend highly on rainwater for their basic needs. Most villages have large containers that collect water and are communal. Access to water is one of the main issue with the contaminated region.