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40 CFR 141.50 : Protection Of Environment (§ 1.1 To Parts 1851-1899) — (§ 136.1 To § 149.111) — Environmental Protection Agency (Continued) (§ 136.1 To § 149.111) — Water Programs (Continued) (§ 136.1 To § 149.111) — National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (§ 141.1 To § 141.861) — Maximum Contaminant Level Goals And Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level Goals (§ 141.50 To § 141.55) — Maximum contaminant level goals for organic contaminants.

4 Aug 2016

(a) MCLGs are zero for the following contaminants:

(1) Benzene

(2) Vinyl chloride

(3) Carbon tetrachloride

(4) 1,2-dichloroethane

(5) Trichloroethylene

(6) Acrylamide

(7) Alachlor

(8) Chlordane

(9) Dibromochloropropane

(10) 1,2-Dichloropropane

(11) Epichlorohydrin

(12) Ethylene dibromide

(13) Heptachlor

(14) Heptachlor epoxide

(15) Pentachlorophenol

(16) Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

(17) Tetrachloroethylene

(18) Toxaphene

(19) Benzo[a]pyrene

(20) Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)

(21) Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate

(22) Hexachlorobenzene

(23) 2,3,7,8-TCDD (Dioxin)

(b) MCLGs for the following contaminants are as indicated:

Contaminant MCLG in mg/l
(1) 1,1-Dichloroethylene 0.007
(2) 1,1,1-Trichloroethane 0.20
(3) para-Dichlorobenzene 0.075
(4) Aldicarb 0.001
(5) Aldicarb sulfoxide 0.001
(6) Aldicarb sulfone 0.001
(7) Atrazine 0.003
(8) Carbofuran 0.04
(9) o-Dichlorobenzene 0.6
(10) cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene 0.07
(11) trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene 0.1
(12) 2,4-D 0.07
(13) Ethylbenzene 0.7
(14) Lindane 0.0002
(15) Methoxychlor 0.04
(16) Monochlorobenzene 0.1
(17) Styrene 0.1
(18) Toluene 1
(19) 2,4,5-TP 0.05
(20) Xylenes (total) 10
(21) Dalapon 0.2
(22) Di(2-ethylhexyl)adipate .4
(23) Dinoseb .007
(24) Diquat .02
(25) Endothall .1
(26) Endrin .002
(27) Glyphosate .7
(28) Hexachlorocyclopentadiene .05
(29) Oxamyl (Vydate) .2
(30) Picloram .5
(31) Simazine .004
(32) 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene .07
(33) 1,1,2-Trichloroethane .003
40 CFR 141.50
[50 FR 46901, Nov. 13, 1985, as amended at 52 FR 20674, June 2, 1987; 52 FR 25716, July 8, 1987; 56 FR 3592, Jan. 30, 1991; 56 FR 30280, July 1, 1991; 57 FR 31846, July 17, 1992]