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Toxic Waters

The New York Times series of articles that are examining the worsening pollution in American waters, and regulators' response:


Tainted Tap Water
Thirty-five years after Congress passed the Safe Drinking Water Act, some regulators and environmentalists say the law is now so out of date that it fails to protect people from the most obvious threats.

Polluted Harbors
Aging sewer systems and urban storm runoff are two of the worst sources of water pollution in the United States.

From Air to Water Waste
A growing number of coal-burning power plants around the nation have moved to reduce their air emissions; many of them are creating another problem: water pollution.

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