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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.

Published:

1 October 2021

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enHealth guidance – Lead in drinking water from some plumbing products

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Published:

1 October 2021

Last updated:

3 December 2025

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enHealth guidance – Lead in drinking water from some plumbing products

enHealth guidance – Lead in drinking water from some plumbing products