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When George Hawkins took over Washington, D.C.’s water authority in 2009, the agency was still reeling from a Flint-style scandal eight years earlier, when its drinking water was revealed to have lead levels 5 to 20 times the EPA limit. There were charges of a coverup; a study later determined that 42,000 kids had been put at risk of health problems.

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