Are they guarding a gold reserve or an arsenal? No, they superintend an assemblage of stainless steel pipes, gauges, levers, and a device called a pig, about the size and shape of a boat bumper, that's periodically forced through the pipes with water pressure to clean and disinfect. Behind it are cameras and a motion detector. But its green wooden door opens not to reveal a rag rug and a woodstove but yet another door - a serious-looking door made of thick steel that can be breached only with the right combination of keys, codes, and security, cards. The building wouldn't look out of place in the Adirondacks. He parks his truck in front of a small stone cottage topped by a pitched green roof. On a balmy fall afternoon, with the maples at their flaming peak and the white ashes shading to yellow, Tom Brennan, natural resources manager for Nestlé Waters North America, drives down a gravel road in western Maine.
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