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Illinois EPA says Sauk Village drinking water contaminated with vinyl chloride, orders officials to alert public

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Emily

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http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/sns-ap-il--water-pollution-sauk-village-20120716,0,2506463.story
July 16, Associated Press ? (Illinois) T
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) said July 16 that public drinking water in the Cook County community of Sauk Village is polluted with vinyl chloride.
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Vinyl chloride is a colorless gas used in manufacturing, but officials said it is impossible to trace the source. :confused: The U.S. IEPA said there is no safe level, and drinking water contaminated with vinyl chloride over many years can increase the risk of cancer...
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