National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Long Term 2 enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

The EPA announces National Primary Drinking Water Regulations that require the use of treatment techniques, along with monitoring, reporting and public notification requirements, for all public water systems that use surface water sources.

Action
Published Date
Code CFR
40 C.F.R. Parts 9, 141 and 142.
Contact Information
Contact: Daniel C. Schmelling, (202) 564-5281; schmelling.dan@epa.gov. More information: Fed. Reg., Jan. 5, 2006, pages 654-786.
Effective Date
Pages
654-786.
Programe Purpose
To protect public health from illness due to Cryptosporidium and other microbial pathogens in drinking water and to address risk-risk trade-offs with the control of disinfection byproducts.
Volume Number
71