Examines issues relating to the recent discovery of elevated lead levels in D.C. drinking water. Discusses EPA 1991 rule to limit lead and copper contaminants in drinking water. Explains drinking water regulatory framework for D.C., describes efforts to address lead contamination problem in D.C. drinking water, and summarizes related regulatory issues and Congressional responses.
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