Though utilities’ mission is to provide clean water, their trade groups for decades have often fiercely opposed initiatives to improve qualitySeveral unexpected plaintiffs are behind a legal challenge aiming to kill the Environmental Protection Agency’s groundbreaking new drinking water limits for highly toxic PFAS: the US’s water utilities, represented by their major trade groups.But utility industry opposition to clean water regulations is nothing new. Though utilities’ mission is to provide the US with clean and safe water, their trade groups have for decades often fiercely opposed initiatives to improve quality. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/02/epa-drinking-water-limits-pfas-analysis
Author : Tom Perkins
Publish date : 2024-10-02 10:00:37
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