The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an agency of the U.S. government established to enforce federal pollution abatement laws and implement various pollution prevention programs. The EPA regulates various environmental aspects, including air and water quality, waste management, pesticide usage, and industrial pollution.
The Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) represents the highest level of a contaminant allowed in drinking water, as set by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA).
