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Info for MWRA Communities    Background    EPA Outreach     More Info

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Info for MWRA Communities

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Advisory Board Final Federalism Comments

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Advisory Board Federalism Final Comments

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 The Advisory Board in conjunction with the MWRA reached out to member communities for comments and feedback on potential revisions to EPA’s Lead and Copper Rule

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MWRA LCR Revision Presentation

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Background

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Treating water to make it less corrosive to plumbing materials that contain lead and copper

Educating consumers

Replacing lead service lines

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EPA established LCR in 1991

Applies to 68 thousand public water systems serving about 300 million people

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Lead damages the brain, red blood cells and kidneys

Copper can cause stomach and intestinal distress, liver or kidney damage, and complications of Wilson’s disease in genetically predisposed people

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EPA Outreach

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Pursuant to the “Federalism” Executive Order (#13132), EPA reached out to elected state and local government officials to discuss potential changes to the LCR.

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Federalism Consultation Letter

 

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EPA LCR Revisions Presentation

 

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What’s New

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As we get more information, we’ll continue updating this page. 

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