CENTER FOR Office of the ClerkMATCH OD TECH L C Illinois Pollution Control Board100 o IL606 plt , Chicago, IL 60601 X03CRe: Comments on Proposed New 35 ILL.
Every day, thousands of developing fetuses,
newborns and young children are exposed to mercury when pregnant and nursingwomen eat contaminated fish, or children eat fish themselves .
Six to ten percent of
women of childbearing age in the U.S.
are estimated to have mercury levels high
enough to put their developing children at increased risk for developmental problemsfrom mercury poisoning.
Studies show a direct relationship between mercury deposition
and me...
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