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Old Deadlines Missed, New Deadlines Set for the EPA to Update Beach Water Quality Testing Standards and Methods

"The [court] settlement requires the EPA to complete the necessary scientific studies to develop new recreational water quality criteria by December 2010... - seven years after the original deadline. ...The agreement also commits the EPA to validate and publish a rapid test method for the new criteria by October 2012." - excerpt from this ENS article.

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