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Water Supply

Overview

Welcome to the Council of Governments' drinking water and water supply home page. For information on Lead in Water, visit the information site. To access information on regional and national studies of trace compounds, also known as emerging contaminants, visit the trace compounds web page. Learn more about how COG's Water Supply Task Force and the regional Drought Response Plan that it created under the information heading below.

Consult the links on the conditions page for more information on the current state of water supplies in the metropolitan area. For information about drought conditions and the most recent drought monitor for the Potomac River basin, visit the current water supply and drought conditions page.