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Avoiding A Water Crisis Similar to That of Flint Will Require Both Technical and Practical Effort
The problems with the quality of drinking water in Flint, Michigan, are not necessarily an isolated collection of failures. From a technical standpoint, the potential for lead leaching into drinking water systems in many places in this country is a real issue. That potential is compounded if we see a repeat of the range of bureaucratic failures that occurred in Flint. The basic conditions that exist in Flint are not unique; they are prevalent at least in the older water systems of the Northeast and Midwest. (National Geographic). As that article points out, the potential for leaching of ...
Posted in: Environmental Protection Agency, Water Regulations
Tags: burr and forman, burr forman, drinking water, environmental, Environmental Blog, environmental law, environmental protection agency, epa, Flint, Flint Michigan, water crisis
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