New Data Show Severity of Water Contamination in Poor 
Neighborhoods DANIEL ROSS, TRUTHOUT
A new comprehensive report on tap water shows that low-income communities are more likely than their wealthier neighbors to be served drinking water that is of poorer quality, with higher levels of potentially toxic contaminants. Based on Environmental Protection Agency data from 2016-19, the report found that race, ethnicity, language spoken and access to transportation had the
strongest relationship to 
ineffective enforcement of the
Safe Drinking Water Act.
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