Public Health Goal for Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water

  • Mar 31, 2022
  • Comment Letters

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board

Subject: Review of Public Health Goal for Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water

Letter excerpt:

The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) is writing to request that the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proceed with the review and update of the Public Health Goal (PHG) for hexavalent chromium (Cr6) in drinking water, dated July 2011, which OEHHA initiated in the fall of 2016. The results of this work should inform development of a new primary drinking water standard for Cr6 by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB).

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