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  1. PFOA + PFOS

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1740

    EFFECTS A person will not be able to see, smell, or taste PFAS in his or her drinking water. 70.00 ng/L ... detected in your water sample exceeds the state action level (SAL) in drinking water of 70 ppt (ng/L) ... exceed the state action level (SAL) in drinking water of 70 ppt (ng/L).  From sites where PFAS are made, ...

  2. E. coli

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1531

    Water Quality-  Escherichia coli (E. coli) USEPA- Water: Basic Information about Regulated Drinking ... Water Contaminants- Basic Information about Pathogens and Indicators in Drinking Water USEPA- Water ... : Basic Information about Regulated Drinking Water Contaminants- Basic Information about E. coli O157:H7 ...

  3. Mercury (inorganic)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1522

    other elements. The major sources of mercury in drinking water are erosion of natural deposits; ... Some people who drink water containing mercury well in excess of the maximum contaminant level (MCL) ... Health- Private Water Systems Program- Water Quality USEPA- Water: Drinking Water Contaminants- Drinking ...

  4. Magnesium

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1501

    magnesium in your drinking water can help ensure you get the average daily requirements for these minerals ... affect the taste of the water making drinks like coffee taste bitter. mg/L ppm Inorganic major ... health-based standard for magnesium in drinking water. It is recommended that the hardness level of your water ...

  5. Arsenic

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1507

    water. Most of the arsenic in water will ultimately end up in soil or sediment. HEALTH EFFECTS Drinking ... water is the main source of human exposure to arsenic. Some people who drink water containing arsenic in ... and may have an increased risk of getting cancer. Long-term exposure to arsenic in drinking water is ...

  6. Cyanide

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1517

    compounds and other synthetic fibers and resins. The major source of cyanide in drinking water is discharge ... from industrial chemical factories. HEALTH EFFECTS Some people who drink water containing cyanide well ... : Drinking Water Contaminants- Drinking Water Contaminants USEPA- Water: Basic Information about Regulated ...

  7. Beryllium

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1509

    soil does not dissolve in water and remains bound to soil. HEALTH EFFECTS Some people who drink water ... (http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhprograms/eh/water/PrivateWaterSystems/quality...) USEPA- Water: Drinking Water Contaminants- Drinking Water Contaminants USEPA- Water: Basic ... Information about Regulated Drinking Water Contaminants- Basic Information about Beryllium in Drinking Water ...

  8. Sulfate

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1504

    GENERAL INFORMATION Sulfate is a substance that occurs naturally in drinking water. HEALTH EFFECTS ... People unaccustomed to drinking water with elevated levels of sulfate can experience diarrhea and ... exceeds 250 mg/L, a bitter or medicinal taste may render the water unpleasant to drink. High sulfate ...

  9. Antimony

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1506

    to low levels of it every day, primarily in food, drinking water, and air. It may be found in in the ... Some people who drink water containing antimony well in excess of the MCL over many years could ... RESOURCES Ohio Department of Health- Private Water Systems Program- Water Quality USEPA- Water: Drinking ...

  10. Aluminum

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1505

    is so common and widespread in the environment, exposure cannot be avoided. Drinking water is not ... Alzheimer's disease. AESTHETIC EFFECTS High levels of aluminum in your drinking water may turn the water to ... are higher than.2 mg/l in the drinking water, treatment options for your private water system should ...

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