MERCURY RISING EPA STUDY LINKS TAINTED RESERVOIR FISH, COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS IN STATE.(Local) From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: July 9, 2001| Author: Hartman, Todd | COPYRIGHT 2001 Rocky Mountain News. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Todd Hartman News Staff Writer

Fallout from coal-fired power plants in the Four Corners area is contributing to a toxic buildup of mercury in fish at two southwestern Colorado reservoirs, a study shows.

The study focuses on two reservoirs - McPhee and Narraguinnep - just north of Cortez. Both are among eight bodies of water in Colorado, including three at the former Rocky Mountain Arsenal, with signs warning anglers of the hazards of mercury-tainted fi...

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