Healthy Water Resources
Factsheets
- Health Effects of Lead Exposure
- WIFIA
- State Revolving Fund
- EPA Methods for Measuring Lead in Drinking Water
- Testing for Lead in Drinking Water
- Filters for Removing Lead in Drinking Water
Spanish Language Factsheets
- Efectos en La Salud de Niños por Exposición al Plomo
- Préstamos de Fondo Revolventes Estatal
- Los metodos presentes de la EPA
- Probar por el Plomo en Agua Potable
- Filtros para Quitar el Plomo de Agua Potable
- WIFLA
Legislative and Community Information
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Water News
Lead Filters In NJ Failed as Was the Case in Flint, MI
Residents in Flint, MI said over and over that the filters were not reliable to keep lead out of their tap water. EPA the state and some scientists said that activists were just creating a [...]
Duke to study health impact of PFAS in Pittsboro, North Carolina residents
Some Pittsboro, North Carolina residents have been suspicious of their water since testing in 2017 showed that there were elevated levels of PFAs in Cape Fear River, their main water source. The toxins come from the Chemours [...]
New York Students May Be Drinking More Lead Than Is Safe
Currently, the action standard for lead for New York schools is 15 ppb— but research from the NRDC suggests that this is too high, as no level of lead intake is safe for children. They [...]
PFAS From Fire Suppression Foam Spill in Farmington River, Connecticut
PFAS are toxic chemicals that are used commonly in packaging and other household products. They tend to accumulate in the environment rather than break down, so PFAS contamination is common in water systems throughout the [...]
