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Semper Filthy
Controversy Grows Over Contaminated Water on Marine Base |
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28 Jan 2004 |
Daily Grist |
| Semper Filthy Controversy Grows Over Contaminated Water on Marine Base In what could be one of the largest contaminated water cases in U.S. history, hundreds of lawsuits have been filed against the U.S. military over dirty water at Camp Lejeune, a North Carolina Marine Corps base. In 1980, tests of drinking water wells at the base revealed high levels of toxic chemicals, but the Marine Corps did no ... |
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| Topics: health, North Carolina, toxics, US EPA, water pollution (all these topics) |
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