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Fact Sheet: EPA's Small Drinking Water Systems Research

This fact sheet describes how EPA’s Office of Research and Development is helping to build confidence in innovative treatment technologies and approaches by conducting research that small communities, including tribal communities, and state primacy agencies can rely on to successfully remove contaminants of interest, without compromising the overall sustainability of their system.

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