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Polluters in just 10 states were responsible for more than half of the 193.6 million pounds of contaminants released into U.S. waterways in 2020, a new report has found. Toxic discharge flowed into one in every three local watersheds across the country and included many cancer-linked chemicals, according to the findings, published three weeks ahead of the Clean Water Act’s 50th anniversary. “America’s waterways should be clean – for swimming, fishing, providing drinking water and supporting wildlife,” report co-author John Rumpler, senior director of Environment America Research & Policy Center’s clean water program said in a statement. “But all too often, polluters are allowed t

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