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Dangerous Chemical Shows Highest Levels in New Jersey Water Supply

study shows dangerous chemical contaminants in new jersey waterA study issued by the Environmental Working Group appears to show that almost one out of every five New Jersey residents may be drinking water containing harmful levels of a chemical linked to various cancers and developmental disorders. The chemical is called perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA for short. And New Jersey water customers have more of it flowing through their taps than any other ...

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