Subject: I support the IEPA mercury ruleFrom: "michellehodalj@yahoo.com" <michellehodalj@yahoo.com>Date : Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:47:55 -0500To: max@illinoispirg.orgIof I P( is 5 5Dear Pollution Control Board members,I am writing to urge you to support the IEPA mercury rule to reduce power plantmercury emissions by 90% by 2009 .
Mercury is a known neurotoxin that already contaminates fish in all Illinois
waters-and its main source is coal-fired power plants .
Studies have shown that
mercury exposure harms the human brain, heart, and immune system.
Modern, inexpensive pollution controls can capture 90% ...
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