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Americans. they have been found in drinking supplies across the country, prafr prompting the epa to take action. >> epa is moving forward with the process outlined in the safe drinking water for p-pho and p-phos. >> while thousands have been blocked out, there are similar chemicals still in use. for manisha, that's simply not good enough. >> i want something to be done with this information. the more we study, the more we are made aware about the ineffects. >> but manesha and the other women participate in the study may never learn the results because the epa cut funds for the research in 12 o...

This was in st. louis. the facility plans to repeal the revocation of their license. an attorney says we hope and pray that those in our community will not rush to judgment. until then the daycare center will operate as usual but under close supervision. >> cameras are great for all daycare facilities. 39 states now dealing with ground water contaminated with waste ash. according to a report by two environmental groups, toxic substances like arresmercury ha reached drinking supplies in more than a dozen cases. private sources are not tested. according to the report, ponds and landfills used ...

Harvey victims. we're told that package could be somewhere in the neighborhood of $5.5 billion. could get to congress as early as next week. a lot of folks anxious to see whether this is going to be a stand-alone bill. miguel almaguer is standing by for us at a super market in beaumont, texas. miguel, i understand the lines are growing by the hour there, is that right? >> reporter: yeah, craig. quite an impressive scene out herement of you know, beaumont was surrounded by water. now it's out of clean drinking water. so we got to this grocery store a few hours ago, and the line here has been hu...

People. >> we saw people kayaking, a woman holding up a soda bottle with the orange water in it. how dangerous is it for regular folk to interact with this? >> it is unknown how dangerous it is. it's not recommended that you go kayaking. the two closest counties have declared states of emergency all the way down the river, municipalities closing dams and securing their own drinking supplies. i wouldn't say get on it now. if you have a trip planned for the area, you might want to cancel it. the epa said in a letter that it plans to review the situation, probably compensate businesses that will ...

>> i know. >> 47 years of accidents right here. >> happy april fool's day, mom. >> three weeks after a devastating earthquake and tsunami in japan, there are new signs this morning that the country is facing a long-term nuclear crisis. for the first time, officials have detected radiation exceeding government safety limits in ground water. under the fukushima plant. according to the facility's operator, drinking supplies have not been affected. meanwhile, giant pumps are being air lifted from the u.s. to japan to help cool down the reactors. this morning's "usa today" reports that after taki...