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Article #208Potomac River Fish Consumption Advisory (TheChesapeakeBay.com)
From: Brian Raines
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 00:00
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Maryland Department of the Environment Issues Fish Consumption Advisory For Tidal Potomac River - 4/30/99 The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) announced that large channel catfish, eel and carp caught in the tidal Potomac between the Woodrow Wilson Bridge and a line between Smith Point, Maryland and Brent Point, Virginia, may be contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), a suspected human carcinogen. The advisory pertains to only these species and therefore the vast majority of Chesapeake Bay seafood continues to provide a safe and healthy food that is high in protein and low in fat. Find out more including area maps at the URL: http://www.thechesapeakebay.com/potomac_fish_advisory.shtml Brian Raines Publisher, TheChesapeakeBay.com http://TheChesapeakeBay.com harbormaster@TheChesapeakeBay.com -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a9ce,f48983eb8bf5701e,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10a9ce,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,f48983eb8bf5701e,start X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-Thread: fb785,f48983eb8bf5701e,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfb785,public From: Brian Raines (TheChesapeakeBay.com) <thechesapeakebay@my-dejanews.com> Subject: Potomac River Fish Consumption Advisory (TheChesapeakeBay.com) Date: 1999/04/30 Message-ID: <7gcsuk$759$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> X-Deja-AN: 472825850 X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x17.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 199.95.77.215 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Fri Apr 30 18:31:48 1999 GMT Newsgroups: va.general,balt.general,dc.general X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.5 [en] (Win95; U)