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EPA/OW RIN: 2040-AG16 Publication ID: Spring 2023 
Title: National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI) 
Abstract: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published the final Lead and Copper Rule Revision (LCRR) on January 15, 2021. EPA reviewed the LCRR and decided to initiate a new rulemaking process to improve the rule. This new National Primary Drinking Water Regulation is called the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI). EPA is developing LCRI to strengthen the regulatory framework and address lead in drinking water. 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 141 40 CFR 142   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300f et seq Safe Drinking Water Act   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  09/00/2023 
Final Rule  10/00/2024 
Additional Information: .
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State, Tribal 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Sectors Affected: 2213 Water, Sewage and Other Systems; 23711 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 2040-AF15, Related to 2040-AG15 
Agency Contact:
Michael Goldberg
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Water
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 4601M,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:202 564-1137
Email: goldberg.michael@epa.gov