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2. Safe Drinking Water Act - Wikipedia

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   The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) is the primary federal law in the United States intended to ensure safe drinking water for the public. [3] Pursuant to the act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is required to set standards for drinking water quality and oversee all states, localities, and water suppliers that implement the standards.

3. Drinking water quality in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Under the LCR, if tests show that the level of lead in drinking water is in the area of 15 ppb or higher, it is advisable—especially if there are young children in the home—to replace old pipes, to filter water, or to use bottled water. EPA estimates that more than 40 million U.S. residents use water "that can contain lead in excess of 15 ppb".

4. Triangle utilities plot forever chemical removal to meet new ...

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   August 2, 2024 at 7:30 AM. Drinking water systems in North Carolina are racing to build drinking water treatment systems that will let them meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new ...

5. Portable water purification - Wikipedia

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   Portable water purification devices are self-contained, easily transported units used to purify water from untreated sources (such as rivers, lakes, and wells) for drinking purposes. Their main function is to eliminate pathogens, and often also of suspended solids and some unpalatable or toxic compounds. These units provide an autonomous supply ...

6. EPA Imposes Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water

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   T he U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set its first-ever national, legally enforceable limits on PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” in drinking water on Wednesday.. PFAS, short ...

7. EPA imposes first national limits on 'forever chemicals' in ...

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   The EPA estimated that 6% to 10% of the country’s public water systems — 4,100 to 6,700 systems in total — will need to make changes to meet the new federal limits.