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E. Coli
Title: E. Coli
Category: Science & Technology
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E. Coli
Introduction
In Walkerton Ontario, many people don’t even drink a glass of water from the kitchen taps, for fear of their lives. This is because of Escherichia Coli (E. coli). This bacterium has been found to be the cause of over 2,300 illnesses and either the main factor or a contributing factor in 7 deaths. “As far back as 1978, tests revealed fecal coliform contamination in Walkerton’s wells.” (Verma and Donovan, Oct. 14/00) *(1,2,3) E. coli was found
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will be able to lift its boil water advisory. The price of this filtration system is .9 million.
Currently there are plans being worked out to ship Toronto’s garbage up to cities and towns in Northern Ontario. They want to put their waste into abandoned mines. The citizens in these areas are trying desperately to convince officials otherwise, as they fear the safety of their water and consequently their health because of potential water pollution.
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