EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water

But, as #MAHA folks noted: "Maha leaders, farmers and organizations told Zeldin in a letter on Tuesday to tackle the health impacts of pesticides, plastics and Pfas chemicals."

Still, 2 out of 4 is a start (I hope)

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/03/epa-microplastics-pharmaceuticals-water?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

#WaterQuality #Pollution #SewageTreatment #PlasticPollution

EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water

Proposal, a win for RFK Jr’s Maha movement, is a ‘first step’ toward tackling plastic pollution, advocates say

The Guardian