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Questions and answers about the toxicity of "perchlorate, which is the primary ingredient of solid rocket propellant." Discusses the effects on human health of perchlorate in the drinking water supply and efforts to address problems caused by perchlorate contamination. Includes links to related studies and assessments. From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/ccl/perchlorate/perchlorate.html
Topics: Beverages, Pollutants & Toxic Substances, Pollution, Water

Last updated Jan 13, 2004


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Fact sheet on the chemical perchlorate and its effects on the health of the human body and the food and water supply. Includes discussion of perchlorate in produce (such as lettuce), drinking water, and milk. From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition.
http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/FoodContaminantsAdulteration/ChemicalContaminants/Perchlorate/ucm077572.htm
Topics: Consumer Research & Advocacy, Nutrition & Food Safety, Pollutants & Toxic Substances, Pollution, Water

Last updated Sep 8, 2009




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