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"Toxic Chemical Dioxane Detected In More Water Supplies" [1]

"West Virginia's drinking water crisis earlier this year highlighted an unsettling truth about tap water: Treatment plants test for only a fraction of the chemicals in use."

Elizabeth Shogren reports for NPR's Morning Edition March 26, 2014. [2]

Chemicals [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Public [7]
Source: NPR [2], 03/26/2014
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/toxic-chemical-dioxane-detected-more-water-supplies [2] http://www.npr.org/2014/03/26/294639904/toxic-chemical-1-4-dioxane-detected-in-more-drinking-water-supplies [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [7] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81