An EPA Rule Will Reduce Lead in Drinking Water—Unless This Effort to Block It Succeeds

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By By Keerti GopalFeb 13, 2025, 5:00 am111 pts
Reversing the rule could have disastrous implications for public health. Experts and advocates are pushing back. By Keerti Gopal A landmark Environmental Protection Agency rule enacted at the end of last year sought to address the lead crisis—which threatens the health of millions of Americans—by tightening…

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An EPA Rule Will Reduce Lead in Drinking Water—Unless This Effort to Block It Succeeds

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