Insight - David Lloyd Owen

Big water, little pharma – traces of drugs carry traces of concern

In September 2005, I wrote about how testing for metabolites excreted by cocaine sniffers in Italy’s Po Valley revealed that the region’s nasal cavities are likely to be even more corroded than had been feared. Now, an investigation by the Associated Press has found that water supplies serving at least 41 million people in the USA contain a ...

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