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40 CFR Part 265, Appendix III

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ParameterMaximum level (mg/l)
Arsenic0.05
Barium1
Cadmium0.01
Chromium0.05
Fluoride1.4-2.4
Lead0.05
Mercury0.002
Nitrate (as N)10
Selenium0.01
Silver0.05
Endrin0.0002
Lindane0.004
Methoxychlor0.1
Toxaphene0.005
2,4-D0.1
2,4,5-TP Silver0.01
Radium5 pCi/1
Gross Alpha15 pCi/1
Gross Beta4 millirem/yr
Turbidity1/TU
Coliform Bacteria1/100 ml

[Comment: Turbidity is applicable only to surface water supplies.]