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Hexachlorobenzene
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1567
contaminant level. detection suggest human source Discharge from metal refineries and agricultural chemical ... very slowly and still persists in the environment. Small particles stick to soil and remain in ... maximum contaminant level (MCL) for many years could experience liver or kidney problems; reproductive ...
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Arsenic
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1507
GENERAL INFORMATION Arsenic occurs naturally in soil and minerals and may enter the air, water, ... water. Most of the arsenic in water will ultimately end up in soil or sediment. HEALTH EFFECTS Drinking ... and may have an increased risk of getting cancer. Long-term exposure to arsenic in drinking water is ...
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Now Offering Food Safety Training
https://greene.osu.edu/news/now-offering-food-safety-training
principles of food safety, food handing, personal hygiene, preventing cross contamination, time and ...
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Lindane
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1569
used as a dip for fleas and lice on pets, and livestock, for soil treatment, on the foliage of fruit ... drinking water is runoff/leaching from insecticide used on cattle, lumber, gardens. HEALTH EFFECTS Some ... people who drink water containing lindane well in excess of the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for many ...
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SNAP-Ed
https://greene.osu.edu/program-areas/snap-ed
and money when you're shopping, cooking and gardening. You will also find recipes for low-cost, ... Agriculture prohibits discrimination against its customers, employees, and applicants for employment on the ... Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by ...
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1,2-Dichloropropane
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1587
also used in making lead free gasoline, paper coating, soil fumigant for nematodes, and insecticide for ... as a soil fumigant. It may also leach from municipal landfills. HEALTH EFFECTS Some people who drink ... water containing 1,2-dichloropropane well in excess of the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for many ...
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Heptachlor epoxide
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1566
to soil, but is extremely resistant to biodegration, persisting for many years in the upper soil ... people who drink water containing heptachlor epoxide well in excess of the maximum contaminant level ... (MCL) for many years could experience liver damage and may have an increased risk of getting cancer. ...
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2021 Victory Gardens
https://greene.osu.edu/news/2021-victory-gardens
It’s time to get your hands dirty and start growing! The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) and ... OSU Extension Offices are kicking off the second year of the Victory Gardens Program. Due to high ... p.m. Planting resources and other information about gardening can be found at the Ohio Victory Gardens ...
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Wildlife: Guest or Pest Part 3 (Canada Geese)
https://greene.osu.edu/events/wildlife-guest-or-pest-part-3-canada-geese
a landscape nightmare for others. Join the OSU Extension Greene County Master Gardeners Volunteers for a look ... guest. Coping With Canada Geese Canada goose populations in communities and urban areas can cause ...
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Toxaphene
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1576
on cotton and cattle. It is very persistent, remaining in soil for up to 14 years. It is not expected ... to soils and the sediments of water bodies, it may gradually evaporate to the air where it is slowly ... Some people who drink water containing toxaphene well in excess of the maximum contaminant level (MCL) ...