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Assessing the Risk of Ground Water Contamination from Hazardous Waste Management

Mike Smolen, Mike Kizer and, Barbara Brown (November, 2004)

Summary

Consider the variety of products commonly used in households and on farms - paints, solvents, oils, cleaners, wood preservatives, batteries, adhesives, and pesticides. If not handled and disposed of properly, these products can contaminate ground water.