EWG Comments to California Department of Public Health: Proposed Chromium 6 Drinking Water Standard Far Too High
EWG Comments to California Department of Public Health: Proposed Chromium 6 Drinking Water Standard Far Too High
Friday, October 11, 2013
In 2013, California proposed a maximum contaminant level (MCL) of 10 micrograms per liter (μg/L) for hexavalent chromium. EWG, in conjunction with the Natural Resources Defense Council, Clean Water Action and others, submitted comments to the California Department of Public Health strongly opposing the proposed standard and urging the Department to move to a health protective standard.
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