Metals Package 1-EPA Regulated

Test for 11 EPA Regulated Metals in Drinking Water If you are considering testing one or more regulated metals in your water, you should consider this package. This Package Includes 11 Individual Contaminants: Contaminant EPA MCL(mg/L) Potential Health effects fromexposure above the MCL Common sources ofcontaminate in drinking water Antimony 0.006 Increase in blood cholesterol; decrease in blood sugar. Discharge from petroleum refineries; fire retardants; ceramics; electronics; solder. Arsenic 0.010 Skin damage or problems with circulatory systems, and may have increased risk of getting cancer Erosion of natural deposits; runoff from orchards, runoff from glass and electronics production waste. Barium 2 Increase in blood pressure Discharge of drilling wastes; discharge from metal refineries; erosion of natural deposits Beryllium 0.004 Intestinal lesions Discharge from metal refineries andcoal-burning factories; discharge from electrical