The Environmental Protection Agency is failing its congressionally-mandated mission to monitor the nation’s water supply, a new lawsuit by a trio of environmental groups allege in a new federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.

The Waterkeeper Alliance’s filing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York claims the agency has shirked responsibilities placed on it by updated federal legislation in 1996 to identify and seek to regulate contaminants in the water supply.

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