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The US drinking water supply is mostly safe, but that's not good enough

  • Written by Joan Rose, Laboratory Director/Principal Investigator in Water Research, Michigan State University
The US drinking water supply is mostly safe, but that's not good enoughBottled water distribution in Glenwood, Iowa, where massive spring flooding along the Missouri River disrupted drinking water treatment, April 3, 2019.AP Photo/Nati Harnik

Most Americans take clean drinking water for granted as a convenience of modern life. The United States has one of the world’s safest drinking water supplies, but new...

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