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Protecting America's Public Health

Safe Drinking Water Act - Protecting America's Public Health

ach American household uses an average of 94,000 gallons of water per year. We often Safe Drinking Water Act - Protecting America's Public Health Postertake this convenience for granted. It is in everyone's best interest to be aware of this precious resource in order to conserve and protect it from many risks. The poster to the right can assist you in understanding how everyday occurrences can affect your drinking water. Risks to drinking water come in many forms, such as municipal and industrial discharges, recreational activities or simply natural conditions and events. These can all, in one way or another, be considered a risk to the safety of our drinking water. The Protecting America's Public Health poster provides a detailed graphic description of these risks and the barriers in place to help ensure the safety of out drinking water.

Downloadable Versions of the Safe Drinking Water - Protecting America's Public Health Poster (EPA 816-H-02-001 January 2002)

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CD-ROM

NewConsider The Source: An Interactive Guide to Protecting America's Drinking Water - EPA 816-C-04-003

Order your copy (reference EPA 816-C-04-003)

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P.O. Box 42419
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242-0419
1-800-490-9198
(513) 489-8695 (fax)

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Safe Drinking Water Act - Protectin America's Public Health

24 x 36

11 x 17

  • English Version - EPA 816-H-02-003

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