EPA MEMBER

 

 

Role: US & ILL EPA and DuPage Health Dept

Questions: What are the standards for drinking water?

What contaminants are allowed and what are the allowable amounts?

How do I know the drinking water is safe?

 

Site: National Primary Drinking Water Regulations

URL: http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/wot/appa.html

This has the national primary drinking water standards.

Site: Health Effects of Drinking Water Contaminants

URL: http://www.owr.ehnr.state.nc.us/ref/00113.htm

This has information on water quality and on waste management.

Site: Drinking Water Quality Standards

URL: http://www.edstrom.com/lab/bulletins/mi4171.htm

These are the standards for micorbial quality, inorganic chemicals and organic chemicals.

Site: Actions: Clean Water Action Plan

URL: http://www.epa.gov/cleanwater/action/c2a.html

This presents actions to strengthen core-clean water programs.

Site: Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water Home Page - US EPA

URL: http://www.epa.gov/orgwdw/

This provides information on programs, regulations and legislation - information resources