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Individual states can establish lower arsenic limits; New Jersey has done so, setting a maximum of 0.005 mg/L (5 ppb) for arsenic in drinking water. [ 29 ] A study of private water wells in the Appalachian mountains found that six percent of the wells had arsenic above the U.S. MCL of 0.010 mg/L. [ 30 ]
The Larsson–Noak Historic District encompasses a collection of buildings constructed by Swedish immigrants to northern Maine between about 1888 and 1930. The district is focused on a cluster of four buildings on Station Road, northeast of the center of New Sweden, Maine. Notable among these is the c. 1888 Larsson-Ostlund House, which is the ...
The Story of New Sweden as Told at the Quarter Centennial Celebration (University of Michigan Library. 1896) Lenentine, Charlotte The Swedish People of Northern Maine (University of Maine. 1950) Hede, Richard Maine's Swedish Colony 1870–1970 Centennial Book (1970)
Station Rd. northeast of New Sweden 46°56′48″N 68°06′15″W / 46.946667°N 68.104167°W / 46.946667; -68.104167 ( Larsson-Noak Historic New Sweden
This is a list of Superfund sites in Maine designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Stefanie Damron, 14, of New Sweden, Maine, was reported missing on Sept. 24. A spokesperson for the Maine Department of Public Safety tells PEOPLE that the search in ongoing and that “detectives ...
Bradford sweets poisoning: Sweets accidentally made with arsenic were sold from a market stall which led to the poisoning of more than 200 people, including 21 deaths. 1858, United States. In the New York Swill milk scandal, an estimated 8,000 infants died in just one year, during the years long duration of adulterated milk.
The Sono arsenic filter was invented in 2006 by Abul Hussam, who is a chemistry professor at George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax, Virginia. It was developed to deal with the problem of arsenic contamination of groundwater . [ 1 ]