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Distribution of Arsenic in the Mahomet Aquifer of Central Illinois, USA
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- Distribution of Arsenic in the Mahomet Aquifer of Central Illinois, USA (20070221141921_GSA2001.pdf)
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The purpose of the Illinois State Water Survey study was to assimilate data from studies and databases to make a preliminary assessment of the extent of arsenic contamination in the Mahomet aquifer and determine how the new maximum contaminant level would affect water supplies.
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- Natural resources and the environment: Water resources
- Natural resources and the environment: Water resources: Drinking water
- Natural resources and the environment: Water resources: Groundwater
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.Distribution of Arsenic in the Mahomet Aquifer of Central Illinois, USA Steven D. Wilson, Walton R. Kelly, George S. Roadcap , and Thomas R. Holm Illinois State Water SurveyGroundwater Section 2204 Griffith DriveChampaign, IL Poster presented at the Geological Society of America Annual Mee ting, Boston, MA, Nov. 5-8, 2001 For further information, contact:Steve Wilson: 217-333-0956, swilson@sws.uiuc.edu Walt Kelly: 217-333-3729, kelly@sws.uiuc.edu BACKGROUND T,Arsenic (As) is highly toxic element, and As in drinking wate is linked to cancer of the skin, bladder, lung, liver, and kidney and other ailments. T,The maximum contaminant level (MCL) for As in drinking water is ug/L, but is in the process of being lowered to ug/L, the same as the World Health Organization's standard. T,Arsenic is minor constituent of some common minerals, and dis solved As concentrations greater than ug/L are common in ground water. T,In some aquifers and under certain conditions, much greater As concentratio
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Illinois State Water Survey
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Name: Steven Wilson
Organization: Illinois State Water Survey
Groundwater Section
2240 Griffith Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 333-0956
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- Creation Date (from issuing agency): 12 17 2001
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