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mar 1, 1974 - The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)

Description:

-Addresses issues relating to the quality and safety of drinking water in the United States
-The EPA is authorized to establish purity standards for both aboveground and underground sources of water that are designated for human consumption

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Date:

mar 1, 1974
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~ 52 years ago