| - 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 .Sincerely, ... |