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VSA : What is MCL (maximum contamination level)?

September 24, 2023

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Question

What is MCL (maximum contamination level)?

Answer

The maximum contaminant level (MCL) is the highest level of contaminant that is allowed in drinking water based on cost-benefit analysis and is enforceable.

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