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  • Industry along the river dumped a good deal of mercury and Polychlorinated Biphenyls PCBs into the water, which have obviously worked their way into the food chain.

    December « 2009 « Dynamic Subspace 2009

  • Industry along the river dumped a good deal of mercury and Polychlorinated Biphenyls PCBs into the water, which have obviously worked their way into the food chain.

    Back in Kent After a Short Christmas Reprieve 2009

  • Concern over the toxicity and persistence (chemical stability) in the environment of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) led Congress in 1976 to enact Section 6 (e) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) that included among other things, prohibitions on the manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of PCBs.

    PCBs 2007

  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) are mixtures of human-made chemicals with similar chemical structures.

    PCBs 2007

  • The Directorate of Food Control of the Department of Health will investigate the possibility of performing screening tests for the presence PCB's (Poli Chlorinated Biphenyls) as indicators for dioxines on samples of imported products.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • * Polychlorinated Biphenyls: Found in condensers, transformers and PSUs.

    Atomic 2010

  • * Polychlorinated Biphenyls: Found in condensers, transformers and PSUs.

    Atomic 2010

  • Reacting to reports that some Brooklyn schools contain Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), which are toxic chemicals, the board's Education, Library and Youth Services Committee is asking the city Department of Education (DOE) to take action.

    NY Post: News By Michèle De Meglio 2010

  • Boeing will pay Seattle $4.8 million to reimburse costs to clean up toxic Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) at Slip 4, in the Duwamish Waterway Superfund site, under a settlement City Attorney Pete Holmes 'office announced Friday.

    Aerospace News 2010

  • * Polychlorinated Biphenyls: Found in condensers, transformers and PSUs.

    Atomic 2010

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