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New York Times: Five years after the federal government convened a task force to study the risks posed by pharmaceuticals in the environment, it is no closer to understanding the problem or whether these contaminants should be regulated under the Clean Water Act. That’s the finding of a new report from the Government Accountability Office.
Many studies have found traces of pharmaceuticals, including antibiotics, hormones, and antidepressants, in municipal water supplies over the past few years. Some cities have......
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Impasse Persists on Drugs in Drinking Water
Posted by New York Times: Hillary Rosner on September 9th, 2011
Posted in Water Conservation