Senators Ask EPA Help for Carcinogen in Long Island Water

January 30, 2017/ News Editor / Environment, Environmental News Service, Fresh Water, Journalism, Latest News, RSS, Water

Published by the Environmental News Service

WASHINGTON, DC, January 30, 2017 (ENS) – U.S. Senator Charles Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Friday called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to “prioritize and accelerate” the risk evaluation for 1,4-dioxane, a potential carcinogen found in 71 percent of Long Island water supply systems.

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