U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act

The U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act is a law that ensures the water supplied to the public is safe to drink. It sets standards for pollutants and contaminants, requiring water systems to regularly test and treat water to prevent health problems. The Act also provides oversight and grants states the authority to enforce these standards, ensuring public health protection. Overall, it aims to safeguard drinking water from pollution sources and promote transparency and accountability in water safety.