NRDC Water Expert: “Vast Majority Vulnerable to Pollutants”
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2014 — The massive Elk River contamination in West Virginia last month highlighted a serious public health threat that requires systematic new safeguards in order to prevent similar accidents around the country, Erik Olson, senior strategic director for health & food at the Natural Resources Defense Council, told a congressional subcommittee today.
The January incident, which tainted the drinking water supply of more than 300,000…
