[CPEO-MEF] Mendon (MA) perchlorate

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Mendon gets more info on toxic water

By Paul Crocetti
Milford Daily News (MA)
July 24, 2007,

Mendon -

Students who drank one quart of water from the Clough School tap every 
day when it was contaminated are most at risk for the potential of 
effects, but it is still unclear how long the chemical perchlorate was 
in the water, according to the Department of Environmental of Protection.

The contaminate has been linked to fireworks and explosives. Although 
authorities have not figured out how the chemical got there, DEP 
spokesman Ed Coletta said there have been instances statewide where 
residue from fireworks seeps into the water supply.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.milforddailynews.com/homepage/x1537939012

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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