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EPA Revises Rules for Lead in Drinking Water EPA strengthens some provisions but does not take the bigger step of requiring replacement of all lead service lines. A sign above a bathroom sink in Flint, Michigan, from February 6, 2016, instructs people not to drink the water because of high lead levels. Photo © J. Carl Ganter/Circle of Blue By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency completed its first major revisions in nearly three decades to federal rules for lead in drinking water, adding a raft of new intricacies to one of the country’s most complex drinking water regulations.

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