January 5, 2010- About $1.9 million in federal funds will flow to the region to treat wells contaminated by perchlorate, a rocket fuel additive that some scientists say can affect physical and neurological development by interfering with the thyroid gland.
Perchlorate is flowing from the north end of Rialto - partly from San Bernardino County property and partly from a 160-acre site to the east where defense contractors and fireworks companies operated after World War II.
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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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