Levels of 1,4-Dioxane, a known carcinogen, have again increased in the Cape Fear River, and the precise source of the contamination is still unknown. Results released by the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority show levels of the compound in untreated water at the Sweeney plant reached 6.3 parts per trillion on Sept. 10; in finished ...
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