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Fish in South Carolina waters show detectable radioisotopes
State health officials warn a 4 fish consumption advisory covers 34 rivers and 16 lakes after tissue tests of largemouth bass bowfin catfish bluegill and redear sunfish reveal mercury chromium or polychlorinated biphenyls and two radioisotopes cesium-137 and strontium-90. Alton Boozer of DHEC notes some lake fish remain edible if readers follow species specific guidelines. For details call 888-849-7241 or visit the DHEC fish advisory page.
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Savannah River
Beech Island
Web Wildlife Center
Hampton County
South Carolina
Alton Boozer
DHEC
Bureau of Water