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Environmental Exposure Defined

Human exposure to pollutants originating from facility emissions. Threshold levels are not necessarily surpassed, but low-level chronic pollutant exposure is one of the most common forms of environmental exposure (See

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Clinton Wants Federal Aid For Newtown Creek Tests

Published August 21, 2008, 6:15 pm, Queens Chronicle

Newtown Creek, which runs between Brooklyn and Queens, is the location of one of the biggest oil spills in the world. (photo by Michael O’Kane) Senator Hillary Clinton has now joined other officials requesting federal assistance in cleaning up Newtown Creek, a polluted industrial waterway — home to one of the biggest oil spills in the world.

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"Sacrifice paddocks" need careful management

Published August 21, 2008, 4:33 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Use of so-called “sacrifice paddocks” is best avoided and they need particularly careful management if they are used, says Environment Waikato’s sustainable agriculture coordinator Bala Tikkisetty.

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Low level arsenic exposure linked to diabetes

Published August 21, 2008, 1:24 pm, Canada.com

Even low-level exposure to arsenic in drinking water appears to be associated with increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes, researchers say.

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Bush Tries to Polish His Regulatory Legacy

Published August 21, 2008, 1:11 pm, Kiplinger.com

Last minute proposals on worker health and endangered species face a buzz saw from Democrats.

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FC drinking water violates EPA standards Department of Health: No immediate health risk from chemical that caused ...

Published August 21, 2008, 1:10 pm, Forrest City Times-Herald

Customers of the Forrest City Water Utility will soon be receiving a letter detailing a violation of national Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards for drinking water.

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Cleveland dry cleaner fined $10,000 by EPA

Published August 21, 2008, 12:49 pm, The Plain Dealer

CLEVELAND -- The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency fined a Cleveland dry cleaner $10,000 Thursday for failing to maintain records of hazardous chemicals. Luci Inc. also known as Cavalier Cleaners at 9615 Meech Ave., agreed to the fine for failing to...

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Health Officials Say Campus Bay Safe for Current Use, Not Homes

Published August 21, 2008, 11:41 am, Berkeley Daily Planet

While state and county health officials said a chemically contaminated site in southeast Richmond poses no dangers to their current users, concerns remain about past users and those to come.

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Post continues vigilance in preventing West Nile Virus

Published August 21, 2008, 11:07 am, The Belvoir Eagle

Belvoir health and environmental officials continue increased surveillance and control measures to reduce the community’s exposure to West Nile virus.

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Synthetic fields: how safe?

Published August 21, 2008, 10:44 am, Shore Line Times

Guilford High senior Alex Jazinski sprints across the artificial turf and its underlying shredded rubber tire infill. Photo by Dennis Bell GUILFORD-Controversy continues to swirl around artificial turf fields that have been installed in ever increasing numbers throughout Connecticut - including one put in place last October at Guilford High School.

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CDC tests confirm typhus in Travis County

Published August 21, 2008, 9:57 am, KVUE-TV Austin

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention test results have confirmed the presence of Murine Typhus, a disease sometimes found in the Texas Valley, Austin health officials reported.

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