
08-26-2014, 09:28 PM
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NJFishing.com Old Salt
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Join Date: Jul 2012
Location: Basking Ridge, NJ
Posts: 1,489
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Re: Question for Passaic R. Anglers
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Originally Posted by bulletbob
.. Anyone that eats lower/tidal Passaic River fish needs his head examined... bob
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Oh they will. It's called an MRI and they'll need it as part of their cancer treatment.
From the EPA website:
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The sediments of the lower Passaic River, the longest river in New Jersey, are contaminated with a variety of hazardous substances, including dioxin, PCBs, mercury, DDT, pesticides and heavy metals.
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http://www.epa.gov/region2/passaicriver/
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