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Archive by tag: maximum contaminant levelReturn
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What in the wide world of water is a MCL?

Dave Gaylinn posted on 3/15/2022 1:22:00 PM
What in the wide world of water is a MCL?
A bit of water jargon that you may come across from time to time is the term “MCL,” which stands for “maximum contaminant level.”
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Tap water quality in question

Amber Wilson posted on 7/31/2017 11:10:00 AM
Tap water quality in question
Last week an environmental advocacy organization called the Environmental Working Group (EWG), released an update to its “National Drinking Water Database”.
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The Plain Talk Series - #51

Amber Wilson posted on 10/3/2016 2:17:00 AM
The Plain Talk Series - #51
Today's question: What information should I look for in the water quality report from my supplier?
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