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    Mercury

    Water Quality Criteria for Mercury

    Mercury Water Quality Standards in NEIWPCC States

    EPA and all of the NEIWPCC States have set water quality criteria for mercury for aquatic life. Some states have set water quality criteria for drinking water and consumption of organisms.

    For information on water quality criteria for other parameters, see our water quality standards matrix.

    State Water Quality Standards

    CT
    ME
    MA
    EPA
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    VT

     

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