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Protecting source water falls on states and all of us

Dave Gaylinn posted on 9/9/2026 9:51:00 AM
Protecting source water falls on states and all of us
Before water reaches a treatment plant and eventually flows from your tap, it starts in rivers, lakes, reservoirs, streams or groundwater aquifers. Protecting source water is one of the most effective ways to protect public health and help control the cost of drinking water treatment.
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