Calif. DPH To Set Limit for Chromium in Drinking Water
On Tuesday, the California Department of Public Health announced plans to mandate a limit of 10 parts per billion of hexavalent chromium -- a carcinogen -- in drinking water in the state. It would be the first drinking water standard for the chemical in the U.S.
- "California To Set Chromium Limit for Drinking Water Supplies" (Boxall, Los Angeles Times, 4/15).