# 42 U.S.C. § 300g–7: Monitoring of contaminants

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## Section

- **Citation:** 42 U.S.C. § 300g–7
- **Heading:** Monitoring of contaminants
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 9, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE > CHAPTER 6A—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER XII—SAFETY OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS > Part B—Public Water Systems

## Text

monitoring, conducted at the beginning of the period for the contaminant concerned and certified to the State by the public water system, fails to detect the presence of the contaminant in the ground or surface water supplying the public water system; and

( July 1, 1944, ch. 373 , title XIV, § 1418, as added Pub. L. 104–182, title I, § 125(b) , Aug. 6, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1654 .)

## Nearby sections

- [42 U.S.C. § 300f Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t42_s300f.md)
- [42 U.S.C. § 300g Coverage](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t42_s300g.md)
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- [42 U.S.C. § 300g–5 Exemptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t42_s300g%E2%80%935.md)
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