California Becomes First in Nation to Propose Chromium-6 Safe Water Limit
From the San Bernardino Sun:
“California became the first state in the nation on Thursday to propose a safe-water limit on cancer-causing chromium-6, made famous in the film ‘Erin Brockovich.’
“The California Department of Public Health proposed a maximum contaminate level — or MCL — of 10 parts per billion for the carcinogen, which gained notoriety after residents of the High Desert town of Hinkley won a settlement from Pacific Gas & Electric over well water tainted by chromium-6.”
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