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pc 600 - 649
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Owner: Brown, Don (User-14, brownd:DocuShare)DS
Friday, June 16, 2006 11:01:10 AM CDT
Friday, June 16, 2006 11:03:01 AM CDT
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  • Dear Pollution Control Board:
You hold the key to eliminating a key threat to Lake Michigan - mercury contamination .
  • A recent NOAA study found that Lake Michigan is the most contaminated with mercury
of all the Great Lakes, and that coal-burning power plants contribute the lion's share ofthe pollution .
  • Illinois plants are among the top sources of mercury into Lake Michigan .
  • Mercury pollution poses serious risks for human health as well to the health of
Lake Michigan.
  • In fact, several states are requiring power pl EiC IMPSD', I
encourage you to adopt similar rules here in Illinois .
  • CLERK'S OFFICE
Sincerely, ...
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