Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Chromium

This guideline technical document reviews and assesses all identified health risks associated with chromium in drinking water. It incorporates new studies and approaches and takes into consideration the availability of appropriate treatment technology. Based on this review, the drinking water guideline for total chromium is a maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) of 0.05 mg/L (50 µg/L).

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Title (French) Recommandations pour la qualité de l'eau potable au Canada : document technique – le chrome
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Open Canada Date Published 2021-01-13 00:00:00
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