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An aerial photograph shows the Oostanaula Rome Water Pump Station on the Oostanaula River, where Rome, Georgia, used to draw water, on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. The river's high levels of PFAS chemicals have required the city to stop relying on it for drinking water. (Hyosub Shin/The Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

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Superintendent Bryan Johnson (right) interacts with 11-year-old student Ronnie Burks during Sylvan Hills Middle School’s first day of class on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, in Atlanta. (AJC file)

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