EPA pushes state to create stricter bacteria limits for streams

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 | 5:00 p.m. CST; updated 6:18 p.m. CST, Tuesday, January 13, 2009

COLUMBIA — The Environmental Protection Agency is prodding the state of Missouri to impose a stricter E. coli bacteria limit for 20,000 miles of water where people swim.

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