Niagara River Toxic Dump Revealed By Consumer Group
The New York Public Interest Research Group reports that up to 560 million gallons of toxic wastes are dumped into the Niagara River daily by 77 permitted industries and 700 unpermitted ones. The pollution threatens about 380,000 water users in the U.S. and Canada, with drinking plants unable to remove contaminants.
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Creek bed near Niagara Falls shows chemical waste impact
Engineers from a chemical waste treatment service collect samples in a dried creek bed blackened by chemical waste. The site lies adjacent to several riverfront industrial facilities within a mile of Niagara Falls and flows toward the Niagara River. Laserphoto
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OSHA chief says ethylene oxide rule not in danger yet
The OSHA head says the workplace standard for ethylene oxide should be tougher but no grave danger justifies an immediate rewrite. Public Citizen and a hospital workers union claim as many as 100,000 health care workers face risk. Nader group petitioned to cut exposure from 50 to 1 ppm.
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