Following completion of Chapter 6, you should be able to:

1. Describe the history of drinking water laws and standards.
2. Distinguish between a law and a standard.
3. Identify the Safe Drinking Water Act.
4. Describe how drinking water standards are developed.
5. Describe the primary drinking water standards.
6. Describe the secondary drinking water standards.
7. Describe Consumer Confidence Reports and their purpose.
8. Describe a sampling program.
9. Explain the Total Coliform Rule.

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