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  1. Jun 22, 2021 · In doing so, we find evidence of a regionally-clustered, socially unequal household water crisis. Using data from the American Community Survey and the Environmental Protection Agency, we show...

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  2. Apr 19, 2021 · When it comes to environmental problems, Americans remain most concerned about two that have immediate and personal potential effects. For the past 20 years, worries about water pollution --...

  3. Sep 22, 2023 · For widespread drinking water contaminants such as nitrate, lead and DBPs, the outdated health evaluations reflected in the drinking water standards mean that millions of Americans may have...

  4. Mar 2, 2019 · The Nation's rivers and streams are a priceless resource—they provide drinking water for a growing population, irrigation for crops, habitat for aquatic life, and countless recreational opportunities. But pollution from urban and agricultural areas continues to pose a threat to water quality.

  5. 52% of Americans think extreme weather poses either a “high” (16%) or “moderate” (36%) risk to their community over the next 10 years. Majorities of Americans are worried their local area might be harmed by electricity power outages (74%), air pollution (73%), extreme heat (70%), water pollution (67%), droughts (63%),

  6. Sep 9, 2020 · We accessed publicly available data representing people living in urban areas of the United States who may have insufficient access to water and sanitation facilities compiled by representative agencies through downloadable Excel (Microsoft, Redmond, WA) files and interactive online tables.

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  8. Mar 23, 2021 · Groundwater supplies drinking water to 99 percent of rural populations, but overpumping has led to aquifer depletion and water contamination. What federal and state actions can alleviate growing ...