EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water

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EPA proposes studying microplastics for potential drinking water limits Watch live: Zeldin, RFK Jr. to announce plans to study microplastics in drinking water EPA Will Study Microplastics, Drugs Safety in Drinking Water US agencies to monitor drinking water for microplastics, pharmaceuticals E.P.A. Targets Microplastics and Drugs in Drinking Water The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Thursday to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could eventually lead to new limits on those substances for water utilities The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Thursday to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could lead to new limits on those substances for water utilities.

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