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The Dangers of Lead in Washington D.C.
According to the Environmental Protection Agency's lead and copper rule, the National Standard for Lead and Water is 15 parts per billion. Exposure to the lead is not safe at any level. According to federal guidelines, any level exceeding that 15 ppb threshold requires aggressive action by the municipalities and utility companies responsible for the water system.