An introduction to joint research by the USEPA and USGS on contaminants of emerging concern in source and treated drinking waters of the United States.

Paper serves as non-technical introduction to series of papers on the same drinking water study.

This dataset is associated with the following publication:
Kolpin, D., S. Glassmeyer, and E. Furlong. An introduction to joint research by the USEPA and USGS on contaminants of emerging concern in source and treated drinking waters of the United States. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 579: 1608–1609, (2017).