Drinking water health advisory

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-008559",
  "term": "Drinking water health advisory",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Drinking Water Health Advisory",
  "definition": "1. EPA document that provides guidance and information on contaminants that can affect human health and that may occur in drinking water, but which EPA does not currently regulate in drinking water.\n\n2. Provides information on contaminants that can cause human health effects and are known or anticipated to occur in drinking water. EPA's health advisories are non-enforceable and non-regulatory and provide technical information to states agencies and other public health officials on health effects, analytical methodologies, and treatment technologies associated with drinking water contamination. EPA’s health advisory level for PFOA and PFOS offers a margin of protection for all Americans throughout their life from adverse health effects resulting from exposure to PFOA and PFOS in drinking water.",
  "subject": "Research",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Glossary 2009",
    "EPA Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS at https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/drinking-water-health-advisories-pfoa-and-pfos"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/drinking-water-health-advisory/"
}