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Drinking Water Warning Issued for Nonstick Chemical
Flint lead scandal a factor in stirring action for other contaminants.
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EPA Review Finds Clean Water Fund Allocations Need Revision
Funds distributed to the states do not match current state infrastructure…
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Strength of New EPA Lead Rule Depends on Accountability
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Expert panel recommendations are criticized for lacking teeth.
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Expert Council Recommends Eliminating Lead Drinking Water Lines
Federal rules are not strict enough to prevent lead poisoning
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Preventing CAFO Water Pollution Not An EPA Priority
Inspections continued to decline in 2015.
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America’s Septic System Failures Can Be Fixed
Solutions require new thinking about wastewater treatment
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While South Carolina Floods, U.S. Wrestles With Urban Stormwater
Lawsuit requires EPA to address one of the largest water pollution sources in the country.
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U.S. Clean Water Law Needs New Act for the 21st Century
Seminal water law does not address nation's emerging water pollution challenges.
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EPA Clean Power Plan Delivers Significant Benefits for Water
Cutting carbon emissions from power plants will lead to reductions…
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U.S. Clean Water Enforcement Strategy: Big Penalties But Fewer Prosecutions
Agencies are going after polluters with smaller staffs and less money.
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EPA Clean Water Rule Meets Political Pushback
Unlike previous eras, Congress has avoided adjusting the law to manage new conditions.
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U.S. EPA Avoids Stricter Water Pollution Standards for Gulf of Mexico
Court decision makes it easier for EPA to leave nutrient pollution…