River Pollution Study (Was: [Sca-cooks] Left=hand sugar)

johnna holloway johnna at sitka.engin.umich.edu
Sun Mar 17 14:14:19 PST 2002


The U. S. Geological Survey study is at:
http://www.usgs.gov/public/press/public_affairs/press_releases/pr1569m.html

It was released 13th March 2002.

What's in that Water?
USGS Releases First Nationwide Look At Pharmaceuticals, Hormones
And Other Organic Contaminants In U.S. Streams

Full Report available at: http://toxics.usgs.gov/regional/emc.html

This is one of the press accounts that people heard.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/03/13/tech/main503598.shtml

Hope this helps.

Johnna Holloway Johnnae llyn Lewis
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> In a message dated 3/17/2002 7:00:06 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> ringofkings at mindspring.com writes:>
> > Case in point that suggests this would be the
> >  case is the recent stream and river study that has detected trace amounts of
> >  steroids, antibiotics and other medical chemicals in the water supply in
> >  concentrations that can affect living organisms.
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Corwyn asked---
> Could somebody refer me to the source of this study we keep talking about?
>  Corwyn
>



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