Wastewater facilities are wonderful places to understand what humans consume and excrete.
-Jennifer Field, environmental toxicology professor, Oregon State
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Apparently, using just a teaspoon of water from the sewage plant, community urinalysis can be used to see what drugs people are taking, track the spread of drugs across the country, and judge potential harm to rivers and lakes from legal pharmaceuticals. And darn it, it's just fun.
Wednesday, August 22, 2007
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