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Unit Seven appointment John Mathis Kaplan University Professor Scripps April 16, 2013 Unit Seven Assignment John Mathis legal assistant April 16, 2013 Mike Jones Town Manager Dear Mr. Jones, Regarding your towns aid that the drinking piss may contain too high of escape levels, please be advised that the federal law designed to lead sure drinking urine is safe is the Safe drinkable pee Act (1974) which enabled the Environmental Protection Agency to establish drinking water standards. The National Primary Drinking piddle Regulations (NPDWR) for Lead and Copper, 40 CFR 141 and 40 CFR 142 which regulates lead in drinking water.The main parts of this regulation atomic number 18 Maximum pollution Levels (MCLs) as well as Maximum Contaminant Level Goals (MCLGs). A PDF file of the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWR) for Lead and Copper, 40 CFR 141 and 40 CFR 142 may been downloaded or viewed at http//www. gpo. gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-02-13/pdf/2012-31205. pdf Today, the bulk of the nations water systems comply with the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWR) for Lead and Copper. The majority of systems that do not are dinky town systems in rural areas.The regulations are enforceable standards for public water systems. According to the E. P. A. public water systems provide water for human wasting disease through pipes or other constructed conveyances to at least 15 wait on connections or serves an average of at least 25 people for at least 60 days a year. Therefore, NPDWR applies to your towns water system helping a population of approximately 20,000. If you have any additional questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me. Yours truly, John Mathis legal assistant