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EPA proposes listing microplastics and antidepressants as water contaminants
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EPA proposes listing microplastics and antidepressants as water contaminants

April 2, 2026
Washington Examiner
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Trump administration officials outlined a plan Thursday to list microplastics and certain pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water, a step toward new regulations that fulfill a goal of the Make America Healthy Again movement. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced a proposal to add microplastics and pharmaceuticals, such as antidepressants, as priority []

EPA proposes listing microplastics and antidepressants as water contaminants
Washington Examiner
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