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Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List (CCL) and Regulatory Determination

Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List (CCL) and Regulatory Determination

About the Drinking Water CCL

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The Contaminant Candidate List (CCL) is a list of drinking water contaminants that are known or anticipated to occur in public water systems and are not currently subject to EPA drinking water regulations.

Current and Previous CCLs

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Read about the most recent and prior CCLs.

Regulatory Determination

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The Safe Drinking Water Act requires EPA to periodically decide whether or not to regulate at least five contaminants on the contaminant candidate list. This action is called regulatory determination.