PBS NewsHour  Decision Delayed on Dangerous Chemical in Drinking Water

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Program: PBS NewsHour

Episode: Decision Delayed on Dangerous Chemical in Drinking Water

Science correspondent Miles O'Brien talks to scientists, members of the chemical industry and representatives from Pacific Gas and Electric about chromium-6 contamination in American drinking water. What is a safe level for humans to consume and why has the EPA stalled on setting a federal standard?

Duration: (12:38)
Premiere Date: 03/15/2013
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: E


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