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Exposure scenarios for a hypothetical town with 1,000 private well households where the occurrence rate of As in well water is 20%. Even if half of the households test for As and 70% of the tested households take action to avoid or to treat As, 137 households would still be exposed to As out of the 200 households at risk of exposure.
