§ 141.50 - Maximum contaminant level goals for organic contaminants.  


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  • § 141.50 Maximum contaminant level goals for organic contaminants.

    (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-Dichloroethylene0.007
    (2) 1,1,1-Trichloroethane0.20
    (3) para-Dichlorobenzene0.075
    (4) Aldicarb0.001
    (5) Aldicarb sulfoxide0.001
    (6) Aldicarb sulfone0.001
    (7) Atrazine0.003
    (8) Carbofuran0.04
    (9) o-Dichlorobenzene0.6
    (10) cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene0.07
    (11) trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene0.1
    (12) 2,4-D0.07
    (13) Ethylbenzene0.7
    (14) Lindane0.0002
    (15) Methoxychlor0.04
    (16) Monochlorobenzene0.1
    (17) Styrene0.1
    (18) Toluene1
    (19) 2,4,5-TP0.05
    (20) Xylenes (total)10
    (21) Dalapon0.2
    (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

    [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]