March 24, 2008 - Folks who live in Tallevast already know the contamination from the former American Beryllium plant poisoned the ground water and long term use of the water for drinking, or bathing or cooking can theoretically lead to an increased risk for cancer. And for many years, people in the neighborhood have used their wells as their primary source of water.
In 2004 when the Manatee County Health Department tested those wells and found toxic chemicals in most of them, the wells were closed. Everybody here's been on public water ever since.
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Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste Material are issues families all across America are afflicted with daily.
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