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Septic systems major source of emerging contaminants in drinking water: study

June 27, 2017  By Phys.org


Washington, DC – A new, comprehensive analysis suggests septic systems in the United States routinely discharge pharmaceuticals, consumer product chemicals, and other potentially hazardous chemicals into the environment. Phys.org reports. | READ MORE

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