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Supporting Materials: Final Revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule

EPA’s Revised Lead and Copper Rule better protects children and communities from the risks of lead exposure by better protecting children at schools and child care facilities, getting the lead out of our nation’s drinking water, and empowering communities through information.

  • Fact Sheet: LCR Overview (pdf) (169.13 KB, December 2020)
  • Infographic: Improving Lead Sampling to Better Protect Public Health (pdf) (523.83 KB, December 2020)
  • Infographic: Hometown, USA. Understanding How the New Lead and Copper Rule Reduces Lead in Your Community (pdf) (396.52 KB, December 2020)
  • Infographic: Large City USA. Understanding How the New Lead and Copper Rule Reduces Lead in Your Community (pdf) (468.63 KB, December 2020)
  • Document: Funding and Technical Resources for Lead Service Line Replacement in Small and Disadvantaged Communities (pdf) (1.77 MB, December 2020)
  • Reference Guide for PWSs: Side by Side Comparison of the Current LCR and Final (pdf) (250.01 KB, December 2020)

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