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United States Environmental Protection Agency - Lead Information

Lead Information

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides valuable information about lead, including potential sources of lead exposure, health effects, ways to reduce exposure, and steps you can take to protect yourself and your family. Customers can visit the EPA’s Lead website for helpful resources, guidance, and additional information about lead in drinking water and other areas of the home.

Learn more about lead: U.S. EPA – Lead


Lead in Drinking Water

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides information about lead in drinking water, including where lead can come from, how it can enter drinking water, potential health effects, and steps customers can take to reduce exposure. The resource also explains how drinking water systems and homeowners can help identify and address potential sources of lead.

Customers can visit the EPA’s resource for additional information and practical guidance about lead in drinking water.

Learn more about lead in drinking water: U.S. EPA – Basic Information About Lead in Drinking Water


Home Drinking Water Filtration

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides information to help homeowners understand drinking water filtration systems. The resource explains different types of household water filters, what they can and cannot remove, and important considerations when choosing and maintaining a filtration system.

Customers can review the EPA’s fact sheet for helpful information about home drinking water filtration and making informed decisions about treatment options for their household.

Learn more about home drinking water filtration: U.S. EPA – Home Drinking Water Filtration Fact Sheet

EPA’s Consumer Tool for Identifying Drinking Water Filters Certified to Reduce Lead.