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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbos (PAH's)

 

PAH's, parking lot and roadway sealants, are some of the chemicals found during analysis. Here are several resources for finding out more and what's being done currently in the Senate to address the issue:

How do PAH's get into our waters?

U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey website

See update on action in US Senate

Here is the package distributed to the Bay Program Toxics Subcommittee which includes the Senate letter requesting the EPA to investigate products containing PAH's. Adobe PDF

Read about Austin, TX solution

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