Hexavalent Chromium Regulations DPH-11-005
Summary
SCH Number
2014048151
Public Agency
California Department of Public Health
(CDPH)
Document Title
Hexavalent Chromium Regulations DPH-11-005
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/16/2014
Document Description
A drinking water standard specific to hexavalent chromium does not exist at the national or state level. Section 116365.5 of the Health and Safety Code mandates that the California Department of Public Health establish a primary drinking water standard for hexavalent chromium.
The subject regulations serve two purposes as a result of legislative enactments. First is to adopt a maximum contaminant level for hexavalent chromium in drinking water, and Second, revise and augment existing regulations in a manner consistent with section 116450 of the Californi Safe Drinking Water Act.
Contact Information
Name
Dave Mazzera
Agency Name
California Department of Public Health
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Regions
Statewide
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Ministerial
Type, Section or Code
21080(b)(1)
Reasons for Exemption
Adoption of the regulations is a ministerial project proposed to be carried out or approved by a public agency.
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