No fishing in Juniata Reservoir due to mercury
No Fishing In Juniata Reservoir Due To Mercury
A reservoir that provides drinking water for Grand Junction is closed for fishing because smallmouth bass there have tested positive for mercury contamination.
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No fishing in Juniata Reservoir due to mercury
A reservoir that provides drinking water for Grand Junction is closed for fishing because smallmouth bass there have tested positive for mercury contamination. Steve Gunderson, director of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's water quality division, says the mercury levels in Juniata Reservoir are extremely low, but mercury accumulates in fish. He says state health ...
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