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The purpose of the Safe Drinking Water Program is to provide services to public water systems that result in reduced health risk and increased compliance with drinking water monitoring and Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) requirements.
One type of PFAS, called Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA), now has a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) of 12 ng/L1.
While the level was below the National Drinking Water Act Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) for PCE, the well was shut down as a precaution to ensure a safe water supply.
Nitrogen discharged from the facility (over 200 mg/L) may elevate nitrate concentrations in groundwater to levels that exceed the U.S. EPA Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) for drinking water (45 mg/L).
In 1974, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) signed the Safe Water Drinking Act that set the Maximum Contaminant Level (M.C.L.) of ATZ at 3 μg/L (~0.01 μM) [1].