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ATSDR Health Survey Eyed For Broad Application To Industrial Pollutants

By Suzanne Yohannan
August 9, 2011 at 07:27 PM
Findings from a massive health survey recently launched by the federal Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) to identify potential health impacts from decades of historic water supply contamination at a Marine Corps base are expected to have broad application to contaminated sites throughout the country, particularly for the ubiquitous solvent trichloroethylene (TCE), ATSDR's top official said in a July 8 interview.

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