Publication Summary

Title

Mercury Awareness

Month-Year PublishedAugust 2001
Revised onDecember 2003
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Short Description

This brochure discusses mercury as one of a number of persistent bioaccumulative toxic chemicals (PBTs) that are being targeted by Washington State to reduce their presence in the environment. Mercury can cause serious ecological and health problems when released to the environment through human activities.

Publication Number01-04-022
Author(s)Cushman, H.
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Number of pages 6
Keywords mercury, poison, spill, toxic, waste management
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