EPA Listing Signals New Scrutiny Of Drugs In Drinking Water

By Rick Rothman, Ella Foley Gannon and David Brown ( May 14, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT) -- On April 2, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published its draft Sixth Contaminant Candidate List, or CCL 6, which for the first time identifies pharmaceuticals as a contaminant group to be evaluated for potential future drinking water regulations under the Safe Drinking Water Act, or SDWA....

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