Specific chemical will not be regulated in water

The Trump Administration says a chemical with a notorious legacy in Nevada will not be regulated in drinking water.

The decision involves regulation of Perchlorates.

The state says they have their own standards on this chemical.

BE REGULATED IN DRINKING WATERTHE DECISION INVOLVESREGULATION OFPERCHLORATES.THEY WERE PRODUCED FOREXPLOSIVES AND ROCKET FUEL INHENDERSON FROM THE 1950S TO THE1990S-- AND ENDED UPCONTAMINATING LAS VEGAS' WATERSOURCE BEFORE CLEANUP STARTED20 YEARS AGO.STATE OFFICIALS SAY - THE MOVESHOULDN'T RESULT IN ANY DECLINEIN DRINKING WATER STANDARDS---BECAUSE THE STATE HAS ITS