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Archive Home > 2010 > December > 23 > EPA urges testing for hexavalent chromium

EPA urges testing for hexavalent chromium

By Lyndsey Layton / The Bulletin
December 23, 2010

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency is suggesting that water utilities nationwide test their drinking water for hexavalent chromium, a probable carcinogen, after an independent survey released earlier this week found the chemical in tap water drawn from 31 cities, including Bend.

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