[APWG] NEWS: Herbicide Found in Water May Pose Greater Danger

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Tue Aug 25 09:12:22 CDT 2009


http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/24/AR2009082403051.html?hpid=sec-nation

Herbicide Found in Water May Pose Greater Danger
By Kari Lydersen
Tuesday, August 25, 2009

CHICAGO, Aug. 24 -- Drinking water containing a common herbicide could 
pose a greater public health risk than previously thought because regular 
municipal monitoring doesn't detect frequent spikes in the chemical's 
levels, according to a report released Monday by the Natural Resources 
Defense Council.

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