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Leachate tests cast doubt on safety of landfilling drugs

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(USA) – Unused medications consigned to landfill can make their way into the water supply, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) concluded following testing of leachate from three landfills. State scientists discovered measurable levels of antidepressants, antibiotics and steroids as well as pain ...

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