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
Amid wastewater overflow threat, Florida officials urge residents to heed evacuation orders
Florida officials are urging residents in the surrounding areas of a wastewater storage pond to heed evacuation orders ahead of a potential overflow of polluted water. On Friday, the Manatee County Public Safety Department warned [...]
A Recent Survey Casts New Light On America’s Racial Divide In Clean Tap Water Access
Analysis of the 44 million Americans being served by water systems with recent health-based Safe Drinking Water Act violations, reveals overwhelming evidence of a clear racial divide in the provision of clean tap water in the United States. Not [...]
EPA takes action to address PFAS in drinking water
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued two actions to protect public health by addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water, highlighting the agency’s commitment to address these long-lasting “forever chemicals” that [...]
New Jersey Increases PFAS Regulations to Help Make Drinking Water Safer
On Monday, June 1st, New Jersey became one of the few states in the US to regulate two specific types of PFAS—Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluoroalkyl sulfonic acid (PFOS) —that are known to be cancer-causing [...]
