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‘Water is Life’: Why the Fight for Clean D.C. Waterways is Far from Over

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Source: The Washington Informer

Recent reports indicate that despite improvements in water quality, the Anacostia River and Kingman Lake continue to face significant pollution from PFAS and microplastics, prompting calls for expanded monitoring and more aggressive remediation efforts.

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