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Freshwater Website: Groundwater (How we contaminate groundwater)
These can create serious contamination problems. Despite the fact that septic tanks and cesspools are known sources of contaminants, they are poorly monitored and very little studied. Contamination can render ... pollution of surface water by groundwater is probably at least as serious as the contamination of groundwater supplies. Preventing contamination in the first place is by far the most practical ...
www.ec.gc.ca

Groundwater Foundation: Sources of Groundwater Contamination
Sources of Groundwater Contamination Home Email Us Search About Us Get Informed Take Action Programs/Events Kids Corner Shop Sources of Groundwater Contamination Groundwater contamination occurs when man- ... If the contaminants leak out and get into the groundwater, serious contamination can occur. Septic systems can be another serious contamination source. Septic systems are used by homes, offices ...
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Freshwater Website: Water Pollution (Groundwater contamination)
These can create serious contamination problems. Despite the fact that septic tanks and cesspools are known sources of contaminants, they are poorly monitored and very little studied. Contamination can render ... pollution of surface water by groundwater is probably at least as serious as the contamination of groundwater supplies. Preventing contamination in the first place is by far the most practical ...
www.ec.gc.ca

Environmental Health Coalition CBC Shipyard Page
Finally, the most recent data again confirms the role of the shipyards in serious contamination of San Diego Bay. The Final Report of Chemistry, Toxicity, and Benthic Community Conditions ... the San Diego Region released in March 1997 concluded that Bay sediments have significant contamination of copper, mercury, PAHS, PCBs, and chlordane. These chemicals were found primarily in the ...
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Press Center
GAIA Co-Coordinator Von Hernandez. Incineration emissions and ash residues have been implicated in the serious contamination of the environment, the food supply and even breast milk, and have been associated with ...
www.no-burn.org

global day of action
Incineration emissions and ash residues have been implicated in the serious contamination of the environment , the food supply and even breast milk , and have been associated with ...
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Water Contamination Problems by Drinking water contaminants: Arsenic Contamination, Fluoride Contamination
Water Contamination Problems by Drinking water contaminants: Arsenic Contamination, Fluoride Contamination The Arsenic Problem The provision of clean, wholesome water is a fundamental requirement for a ... the accidents in Bhopal and Chernobyl (WHO, 2000). Prolonged exposure to arsenic can cause very serious health problems. Exposure to arsenic has been identified as a long-term cause of skin ...
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GM contamination in Daviot
Essex which has suffered a serious crop disease. There are only 48 trials instead of up to ... environment and wildlife. Tests revealed that there was 0.9% GM contamination of the control crop at Daviot, nearly twice the 0.5% ... that officials in England did not alert them to the Advanta contamination until weeks after the company first told the government of the problem ...
www.primalseeds.org

Groundwater Foundation: Contamination Concerns
Contaminated Groundwater Drinking contaminated groundwater can have serious health effects. Diseases such as hepatitis and dysentery may be caused by contamination from septic tank waste. Poisoning may be ... Guardian Learn about Source Water Assessment and Protection Take steps to prevent pathogenic contamination Have your private drinking water well tested Inspect and maintain your septic system ...
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Dioxin contamination in Louisianna from PVC industry
Greenpeace points to local industries, including PPG, as the source. "We're saying this contamination is serious enough to put ourselves in discomfort and to face possible arrest," said Rick Hind, ... who were later arrested. He described Lake Charles as a "global toxic hot spot," noting contamination in the Calcasieu Estuary among other environmental concerns. Last week, Greenpeace issued a report ...
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