Dec 20, 2010 – Unregulated Compound Found in Tap Water in 31 of 35 Cities Tested Read more by David W Freeman on CBS News' HealthPop.

Dec 20, 2010 – The laboratory tests, conducted by the Environmental Working Group of Washington, D.C., found the highest levels in the drinking water of .

Beryllium Boron Bromine Cadmium Calcium Cesium Chloride Chromium Color Conductivity Copper Corrosivity/Index Langlier Fluoride Hardness Hexavalent .

Dec 20, 2010 – Hexavalent chromium, also known as chromium-6, first gained notoriety when the film "Erin Brockovich" highlighted the plight of Hinkley, .

Chromium occurs in the environment primarily in two valence states: trivalent chromium (chromium+3) and hexavalent chromium (chromium+6). Exposure may .

May 5, 2011 – It is DoD policy to minimize hexavalent chromium (an anti-corrosive) in items acquired by DoD (deliverables and construction material), due to .

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Jul 20, 2010 – Exposure to chromium occurs from ingesting contaminated food or drinking water or breathing contaminated workplace air. Chromium(VI) at .

Hexavalent chromium (chromium VI) refers to chemical compounds that contain the element chromium in the +6 oxidation state. Virtually all chromium ore is .

Hexavalent Chromium (Chromium, Hexavalent) . Hexavalent Chromium ( Chrome 6) - Training on the Hazards of Hexavalent Chromium in the Workplace .

Dec 20, 2010 – Hexavalent chromium is the pollutant at the heart of 'Erin Brockovich.' The movie recounts the legal battle waged by residents of Hinkley, Calif., .

Aug 6, 2011 – Chicago's first round of testing for a toxic metal called hexavalent chromium found that levels in local drinking water are more than 11 times .

Explaining the dangers of Hexavalent Chromium from welding, stainless steel, water, and relation to OSHA Standards.

Hexavalent Chromium: What It Is Hexavalent Chromium Cr(VI) is a metal particle that can occur naturally in rocks but is most commonly produced by industrial .

Feb 28, 2006 – Chromium hexavalent (CrVI) compounds, often called hexavalent chromium, exist in several forms. Industrial uses of hexavalent chromium .

Hexavalent Chromium. SERDP and ESTCP efforts have encompassed a range of issues related to Cr(VI). The major areas of research and demonstrations .

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Hexavalent chromium is used in electroplating, stainless steel production and in paints and pigments. Airborne exposures are possible in these manufacturing .

Dec 26, 2000 – hexavalent chromium analysis of environmental samples by EPA 7199.

Rohm and Haas CHROME GLEAM™ HCR 300 is a bright hexavalent chromium plating process that requires low chromic acid concentrations.

Jul 30, 2011 – The California Environmental Protection Agency has issued the nation's first public health goal for hexavalent chromium, the cancer-causing .

(Chromium 6). What is hexavalent chromium? Chromium is a naturally occurring metallic element that can be found in water and in soil or rocks. It is also present .

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Concern regarding occupational exposures to hexavalent chromium has been growing in recent years. This is primarily a result of epidemiologic studies that .

Sep 29, 2011 – In September, 2010, EPA released a draft of the scientific assessment ( Toxicological Review of Hexavalent Chromium) for public comment and .

Hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) compounds are a group of chemical substances that contain the metallic element chromium in its positive-6 valence (hexavalent) .

Its valence states range from -2 to +6, but in natural environments, it is generally found as trivalent chromium [Cr(III)] or hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)]. Trivalent .

www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/. /AR2010121802810.html31 cities' tap water has cancer-causing hexavalent chromium, study . You +1'd this publicly. UndoDec 20, 2010 – Read '31 cities' tap water has cancer-causing hexavalent chromium, study says' from our blog The Lookout on Yahoo! News.

Jul 21, 2011 – EPA announces the release of the Toxicological Review of .

Chromium-6 is a human carcinogen when inhaled, and there is growing concern about the possible health effects of chromium-6 in drinking water.

Mar 26, 2010 – Hexavalent chromium (a.k.a. hex chrome or chromium-6) is a metal used in a number of industrial processes including chrome plating, steel .

Jul 4, 2009 – If hexavalent chromium doesn't ring a bell, think chrome, the stuff that puts the shine on everything from bathroom faucets to motorcycles. .

Feb 20, 2009 – Hexavalent chromium is also used for tanning hides. . Can anyone tell me if it is possible for hexavalent chromium in drinking be a cause for .

Dec 20, 2010 – Image: Mitwa AV via flickr Hexavalent chromium, the cancer-causing chemical made famous by the film Erin Brockovich, has been detected in .

Dec 20, 2010 – Hexavalent chromium, the "Erin Brockovich chemical" widely believed to be a human carcinogen, has been found in the tap water of 31 of the .

Sep 17, 2008 – Watch this video to see the results of a hexavalent chromium test.

Tap water from 31 of 35 U.S. cities tested contains hexavalent chromium (or chromium-6), the carcinogenic “Erin Brockovich chemical,” according to laboratory .

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In larger amounts and different forms chromium can be toxic and carcinogenic. The most prominent example of toxic chromium is hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)). .

Feb 28, 2006 – Hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) is a natural metal used in a wide variety of industrial activities, including the manufacture of stainless steel, .

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Dec 20, 2010 – Carcinogenic hexavalent chromium, the Erin Brockovich chemical was found in the tap water of 31 cities out of a total of 35 tested by the .

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Feb 3, 2011 – "Communities near coal ash sites must add hexavalent chromium to the list of toxic chemicals that threaten their health and families," says Lisa .

EPA criticised for hexavalent chromium move. 12 October 2010. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has come under fire for moving hastily to .

Chromium exists primarily in trivalent (Cr(III)) or hexavalent (Cr(VI)) oxidation states. Cr(VI) is a recognized environmental pollutant because it is a strong oxidant .

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