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PCB 90-166 12/20/90 Dumelle Dissenting Opinion
CITY OF GENOA v. ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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  • ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
December 20, 1990CITY OF GENOA, )) Petitioner, PCB 90—166v.
  • ) (Variance)
) ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL ) PROTECTION AGENCY, )) Respondent.
  • Both
isotopes of radium generate ionizing radiation .
  • Radium—226
emits alpha particles; Radiurn—228 is a beta emitter.
  • Let me note the high hazard of drinking radium—containing
water even at the standard of 5.0 pCi/i.
  • The risk of cancer over
a lifetime is 70 times the usual “accepted” level of 1—in—1,000,000; namely 1—in—14,300. The eastern half of DuPage County will get LakeMi...
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