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Major Water Pollutants Online Dating Wrap-up

Water Polluting Dating

Arsenic  Ifrat Nabo-AKA A-Daddy 

Occupation:Poison People 

Source 

I can get into drinking water from natural deposits or runoff from agriculture, mining and industrial processes.

Greatest Accomplishments 

1. If I occur over a brief period of time I may give you vomiting , abdominal pain, encephalopathy, and watery diarrhea that contains blood.Long-term exposure to me can result in thickening of the skin, darker skin , abdominal pain, diarrhea, heart disease, numbness, and cancer. 

2. Anyone around me feel the effects of death, inhibition of growth, photosynthesis and reproduction, and behavioral effects. Environments contaminated with me contain only a few species and fewer numbers within species. If levels of me are high enough, only resistant organisms, such as certain microbes, may be present.

Family 

1. My mom was a fiery red head organic Carcinogen and my dad a giant football 

playing hunky inorganic Carcinogen so its no doubt thats how I ended up. A fiery, 

Big, Red headed sexy Carcionogin. 

The Results are In!

Arsenic!

Mercury &

Dieldrin!

The Results are In!

Lead!

The Results are In!

The heavy metals win!

The Results are In!

Congratulations Arsenic!

Water Pollution Dating• Categories of Pollutants:

Organic Compounds PCBs

General Electric manufactured and serviced electrical transformers containing PCBs. Years of PCB and industrial chemical use, and improper disposal, led to extensive contamination

around Pittsfield, MA as well as down the entire length of the Housatonic River.

• Categories of Pollutants:

Pesticides Herbicides, Rodenticides, Insecticides

• Famous Pesticides

Atrazine Glyphosate

Round UpEndocrine Disrupter

“Chemical Castration”

DDT

Dieldrin

Water Pollution Dating

Water Pollution Dating• Categories of Pollutants:

Heavy metals Mercury, Lead, Chromium, and Arsenic

Hat Felting - Mercury Danbury, CT

Brass Industry - Heavy Metals Waterbury, CT

Acid Mine DrainageAcid mine drainage is formed when water flows over or through sulfur-bearing materials.

Main pollutant of surface water in the mid-Atlantic Region.

Creates sulfuric acid and dissolved iron!

Increased acidity causes heavy metals to dissolve into the water.

Lead Copper Mercury

Contaminates drinking water and disrupts the growth and reproduction of

aquatic organisms.

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