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Mon 09 Sep 2008EPA says 23 water supplies exceeded lead limits
A total of 23 public water supplies in 11 different local authority areas had levels of lead in excess of the maximum allowable amounts since last year, it has emerged.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it had been notified by the local authorities of the 23 breaches since the introduction of the Drinking Water Regulations in March 2007.
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