Sentences with phrase «know about contamination»

«Smallholders know about contamination, but they don't care,» Lakey says.

But how much do they know about contamination of pumped products?

Chaffetz said the committee's records show that the EPA knew about the contamination since December 2014 and did nothing in response until November 2015.

The hearings could stem in part to determine how much state regulators knew about the contamination of drinking water of the chemical PFOA and when the state knew it.

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Prosecutors argued that he knew about the salmonella contamination and, instead of trying to contain it, he covered it up and ordered the products to be shipped.

With 30 per cent of marine fish in the world's oceans considered to have plastic in their stomachs, she said there is «no doubt we are eating residual plastic contamination,» while other estimates suggest anyone consuming an average amount of seafood will ingest «about 11,000 plastic particles each year».

You also know just how the food has been handled, so there's no worrying about overheating or contamination.

Organizations like HM4HB tend to encourage mothers to get to know their donors by asking them questions about their diets, the medications they take, and their methods for storing the milk, due to the belief that building trust between donor and recipient lowers the risk of contamination.

«The public deserves to know what the state knew about all of these contamination issues, when did they know about it and what they are planning to do to address this crisis and we have to know what procedures need to be adjusted to make sure this never happens again.

Senator Marchione concedes she has similar questions about who knew what when on the PFOA contamination.

Marchione conceded that she has similar questions about who knew what when on the PFOA contamination.

Legislators, both Democrats and Republicans, intently questioned Health Department Commissioner Howard Zucker and other administration officials to find out what they knew about the PFOA contamination — and when.

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«My daughter was five months old when the village and state knew [about the contamination], and my daughter is 18 months old when the village and state finally said don't drink your water,» he said.

Gillibrand said that because so little is known about the effects of PFOA, especially when young children are exposed, legislators should «rewrite the law» that allows for medical monitoring of 9/11 first responders to include residents affected by water contamination.

A spokesman for the health department, Jim Plastiras, says it was a staff person in the Department of Health's Bureau of Water Supply Protection who knew about the possible water contamination and who was trying to help Rensselaer County» understand the EPA protocols regarding unregulated contaminant», not the commissioner.

Coal ash is known to contain dangerous elements including arsenic, lead, and selenium, yet the TVA refused at first to issue any health warnings about contamination from the spill.

We know very little about how the environmental conditions in the Arctic may affect the degradation of plastic to microplastics, and how vulnerable Arctic species are to this type of contamination.

I know it should be naturally gluten free however those with celiac and other disease are concerned about cross contamination.

Developed exclusively for residential real estate transactions, the report delivers information about a property and the neighborhood around it from a database of more than 23 million records including local, state and federal records of known environmental contamination in the United States over the last 100 years.

Experts in a lot of fields want the regular public to understand elements of their field that people just don't think about... I had an ecology professor a while ago who was angry that I didn't really know about mercury contamination issues in a local water source.

As far as is known, the risks from this type of low level contamination are small, but as we contemplate on one hand trying to clear up all the old nuclear sites, and on the other, building new plants, it may be wise to think about the long term implications of relying on nuclear energy.

While apparently knowing nothing about Finnish varved lakebed sediments, Mann08's authors defy the sole authority's warning on contamination.

Jeremy wrote about perchlorates contamination: «Perchlorate is well - known to pose risks for both human health and wildlife -LSB-...] Their results indicated that within 14 hours of the [fireworks] displays, the background levels of perchlorate increased sharply 24 - 1028 times and typically peaked at 1 day, after which they slowly degraded until they reached normal levels within 20 to 80 days.»

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration knows about the widespread contamination of Chinese shrimp and other seafoods, and in 2006 it tightened the regulations surrounding imports from China; but then it became evident that Chinese suppliers were simply transferring their seafood to Malaysia in order to hide their true origin.