Joliet bid to boost radium dumping denied (Chicago Tribune)

4 March 2010, 6:49 pm

Illinois EPA rejects request; radium filtered from drinking water and mixed into liquid sludge for farmland The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has denied a request from Joliet to more than double the concentration of cancer-causing radium it's allowed to dump onto farmland in the south suburbs.... Read More »

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