Date: 2004-06-01
Link: http://www.fws.gov/northeast/fisheries/issues/nfhcontam2605am.pdf


Partly in response to the recent article in the journal Science, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has investigated levels of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in salmon and trout from five federal hatcheries. Elevated levels were found at a number of national fish hatcheries. Full report at http://northeast.fws.gov/fisheries/issues/nfhcontam2605am.pdf