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Us Epa Limits
Us Epa Limits
Potential
Health
Effects from Sources of
MCL or Long-Term Contamina
MCLG1(mg/
Contaminant TT1(mg/L Exposure nt in
L)2
)2 Above the Drinking
MCL (unless Water
specified as
short-term)
Gastrointesti
nal illness
Human and
Cryptosporidi (such as
zero TT 3
animal fecal
um diarrhea,
waste
vomiting, and
cramps)
Gastrointesti
nal illness
Human and
Giardia (such as
zero TT 3
animal fecal
lamblia diarrhea,
waste
vomiting, and
cramps)
Potential
Health
Effects from Sources of
MCL or Long-Term Contamina
MCLG1(mg/
Contaminant TT1(mg/L Exposure nt in
L)2
)2 Above the Drinking
MCL (unless Water
specified as
short-term)
drinking
water, the
better
maintained
the water
system is.
Found
Legionnaire's naturally in
Disease, a water;
Legionella zero TT3
type of multiplies in
pneumonia heating
systems
Potential
Health
Effects from Sources of
MCL or Long-Term Contamina
MCLG1(mg/
Contaminant TT1(mg/L Exposure nt in
L)2
)2 Above the Drinking
MCL (unless Water
specified as
short-term)
animal fecal
waste.
Potential
Health
Effects from Sources of
MCL or Long-Term Contamina
MCLG1(mg/
Contaminant TT1(mg/L Exposure nt in
L)2
)2 Above the Drinking
MCL (unless Water
specified as
short-term)
causing
microorganis
ms such as
viruses,
parasites and
some
bacteria.
These
organisms
can cause
symptoms
such as
nausea,
cramps,
diarrhea, and
associated
headaches.
Gastrointesti
nal illness
Human and
Viruses (such as
zero TT 3
animal fecal
(enteric) diarrhea,
waste
vomiting, and
cramps)