EPA History: Safe Drinking Water Act
Press Releases and Articles
Note: The resources listed below are available for historical reference only. Page layout may differ for older documents and some links may be broken.
- EPA Voices Support for Safe Drinking Water Act
[EPA press release - March 8, 1973] - Train Names 80 Cities for EPA Drinking Water Survey
[EPA press release - December 18, 1974] - Protecting America's Drinking Water: Our Responsibilities Under the Safe Drinking Water Act
by James L. Agee [EPA Journal - March 1975] - EPA Safe Drinking Water Standards Go into Effect Today
[EPA press release - June 25, 1977] - President Signs Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments
[EPA press release - June 20, 1986] - Lead Contamination Control and Asbestos Information Acts of 1988
[EPA press release - November 1, 1988] - EPA Issues 23 Final Drinking Water Standards
[EPA press release - May 19, 1992] - President Clinton Signs Legislation to Ensure Americans Safe Drinking Water
[EPA press release - August 6, 1996]