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  • I support the IEPA mercury rule
Subject: I support the IEPA mercury ruleFrom :"rockn9@yahoo.com" <rockn9@yahoo.com>Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 21:45:55 -0500To: max@illinoispirg.orgDear 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.
  • IEPA's rule would simply require Illinois coal-fired power plants to use this
technology.
  • 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 .
  • Developing fetuses and children are espe...
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