February 8th, 2012
Zoom Mercury, a potent neurotoxin, has an effect that is difficult to quantify, but is believed to be most dangerous for pregnant women and small children. Our new database shows facilities that reported emitting a pound or more of mercury or mercury compounds to the Environmental Protection Agency in 2010. Use the search box to filter the data. See what has been happening in facilities in your state and read more about one in California here.

Mercury, a potent neurotoxin, has an effect that is difficult to quantify, but is believed to be most dangerous for pregnant women and small children.

Our new database shows facilities that reported emitting a pound or more of mercury or mercury compounds to the Environmental Protection Agency in 2010. Use the search box to filter the data.

See what has been happening in facilities in your state and read more about one in California here.

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