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High
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Online Information About This Issue |
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Agricultural practices/pesticide pollution |
general |
area specific |
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Exposure to lead (not on the initial problem list) |
general |
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Indoor air pollution/radon |
general |
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Large-scale atmospheric pollution (only High if research bears out fears about global warming and ozone depletion) |
general |
area specific |
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Medium Plus
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Ambient air (including air toxics) |
general |
area specific |
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Drinking water system contaminants (including lead) |
general |
area specific |
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Toxic chemicals |
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Medium
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Hazardous waste sites (active and inactive) |
general |
area specific |
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Industrial waste (solid and liquid) |
general |
area specific |
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Municipal waste (solid and liquid) |
general |
area specific |
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Medium Minus
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Underground storage tanks/petroleum product spills & leaks |
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area specific |
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Low
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Naturally occurring contaminants (in water) |
general |
area specific |
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Radiation (including everything except radon) |
general |
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Resource extraction |
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