California becomes country’s first state to set limit for cancer-causing contaminant in water
California becomes country’s first state to set limit for cancer-causing contaminant in water
California has become known throughout the country for being one of the more environmentally friendly states, and a new regulation approved by the state promotes that notion even more. Now, the State Water Resources Control Board has voted unanimously to pass a water limit on hexavalent chromium, or chromium-6, a carcinogen linked to various illnesses including lung cancer.
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