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Lenoir Plant May Be Polluting Valdese Water Supply
Valdese officials warn that Whittaker Chemical Corp's Lenoir plant may contaminate the town's water supply with a dioxolane derivative. Tests tied the pollutant to Blair Fork Creek, upstream from Lake Rhodhiss, with EPA penalties possible for noncompliance.
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Valdese, N.C
Morganton
Whittaker Chemical Corp
Lenoir
Whittaker
Blair Fork Creek
Lake Rhodhiss
Catawba
Valdese
State Division of Environmental
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA