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No standards, no mandates to test, treat or limit pharmaceuticals in water
The Associated Press, The Examiner
May 2, 2008 3:00 AM (581 days ago)

Just a century ago, historic Philadelphia, notched by the Delaware and Schuylkill, treated these rivers as public sewers, but few cared until the waters ran black with stinking filth that spread cholera and typhoid. Today, municipal drinking water is cleansed of germs - but not drugs.

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