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Environmental Protection Agency: Basic Information about Lead in Drinking Water

EPA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) agree that there is no known safe level of lead in a child’s blood. Lead is harmful to health, especially for children.  

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General Information about Lead in Drinking Water
What You Can Do
Drinking Water Requirements for Lead

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Conservation & Sustainability, Hydrology, Pollution
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Environmental Protection Agency: Basic Information about Lead in Drinking Water
Science Topics
Conservation & Sustainability, Hydrology, Pollution
Middle School, High School
6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Descriptions of PDFs

Infographic: Lead in Drinking Water (PDF)(1 pg, 594 K, August 2017)

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Environmental Protection Agency

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