enHealth guidance – Lead in drinking water from some plumbing products

This guidance from the Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) highlights the health risks from lead exposure. It gives advice on how to minimise any potential exposures to lead leached out of plumbing fittings.

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enHealth guidance – Lead in drinking water from some plumbing products

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The statement highlights the risks associated with lead and the need to minimise an individual’s exposure as much as possible, especially for infants and children.

The statement also gives advice on how to minimise any potential exposures to lead leached out of plumbing fittings.

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