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EPA Guidance for Responding to Drinking Water Contamination Incidents

EPA Guidance for Responding to Drinking Water Contamination Incidents

Created: Friday, December 21, 2018 - 14:31
Categories:
Contamination, Emergency Response & Recovery, Federal & State Resources

This guidance document from the U.S. EPA provides information on how drinking water utilities can manage distribution system contamination incidents. It discusses a framework for responding to a contamination incident, highlights the need for coordinating efforts with local, state, regional, and federal response partners, and describes the use of training and exercises for learning and improving response procedures.