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A matter of risk: Radiation, drinking water and deception
There are 5 parts at the link...
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Posted on September 3, 2011 at 7:02 PM
Updated Tuesday, Sep 6 at 12:24 PM
It's the water you drink, clean in and pay for. It's the water you rely on, because you have to have it.
For the past year the KHOU 11 News I-Team has been investigating the quality of the tap water in Texas.
What they found was surprising: That many of the state's communities have a real problem with radioactive contamination in their local drinking water.
However, the team also discovered that many of those consuming it didn't know they were also being exposed to a health risk.
With these latest discoveries, KHOU 11 News is presenting Investigative Reporter Mark Greenblatt’s findings in a comprehensive one-hour special.
In the program (seen in the five parts below), you'll find out how state scientists found some of Texas’ water could pose a 1 in 400 cancer risk.
You'll also find out how neighborhoods across the state have been getting illegal amounts of a particularly damaging form of radiation, an exposure that some say was “covered-upâ€
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