Regulated Contaminants Chart Key To convert MCL MCLG Major Sources in Contaminant MCL for CCR, Health Effects Language Drinking Water in CCR in CCR multiply units units by Microbiological Contaminants Discharged especially where - TT 0 Some people who water containing Cryptosporidium TT water is contaminated with Cryptosporidium could experience severe gastrointestinal effects. sewage or animal wastes Discharged especially where Some people who water containing Giardia lamblia TT - TT 0 water is contaminated with Giardia lamblia could experience severe gastrointestinal effects. sewage or animal wastes Heterotrophic plate count is Heterotrophic plate count is not associated with health an indicator method that effects but is a method that measures the bacterial quality TT - TT n/a Heterotrophic plate count measures a range of of the water as an indicator of the adequacy of water naturally-occurring bacteria treatment. in the environment
Regulated Contaminants Chart Key Contaminant MCL To convert for CCR, multiply by MCL in CCR units MCLG in CCR units Major Sources in Drinking Water Health Effects Language Microbiological Contaminants Cryptosporidium TT - TT 0 Discharged especially where water is contaminated with sewage or animal wastes Some people who water containing Cryptosporidium could experience severe gastrointestinal effects. Giardia lamblia TT - TT 0 Discharged especially where water is contaminated with sewage or animal wastes Some people who water containing Giardia lamblia could experience severe gastrointestinal effects. Heterotrophic plate count TT - TT n/a Heterotrophic plate count is an indicator method that measures a range of naturally-occurring bacteria in the environment Heterotrophic plate count is not associated with health effects but is a method that measures the bacterial quality of the water as an indicator of the adequacy of water treatment.