Urges New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection to adopt drinking water standards for 14 contaminants as recommended by the Drinking Water.
This resolution urges the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to adopt drinking water standards for 14 hazardous contaminants, as recommended by the Drinking Water Quality Institute. The contaminants include perchlorate, a hazardous industrial chemical used in the production of explosives; radon-222, a radioactive gas and known human carcinogen; and formaldehyde, an organic compound used in embalming to temporarily preserve human and animal remains.
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