September 15, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 6) • Page Image 4
… wastewater," the term would c nonhazardous is misleading. Gelman's ception a vwastestream contains 1,4-dioxane, the -Whe chemical that has contaminated nearby well wa ,groundwater. The long-term health ef…
…- debate o - fects of dioxane, which has been been ade demonstrated to cause cancerous tu- not yet mors in animals, are still unknown. possible Whether or not dioxane should be grounda classified as…