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EPA's plan to regulate chemical contaminants in drinking water is a drop in the bucket

  • Written by Laurel Schaider, Visiting Scientist, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University
EPA's plan to regulate chemical contaminants in drinking water is a drop in the bucketHoosick Fall, N.Y. is one of many U.S. communities whose drinking water has been contaminated with PFOA or PFOS.AP Photo/Mike Groll, File

After more than a year of community meetings and deliberations, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced in February 2019 that it would begin the process of regulating two drinking water contaminants,...

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