AP Investigates Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water
A five-month Associated Press investigation has determined that trace amounts of disposed pharmaceuticals are contained in our drinking water, possibly affecting both human health and aquatic life. This is not a new phenomenon. In fact, it's only one reason why flushing meds is a no-no. Other reasons to properly dispose of pharmaceuticals include: Diversion—Prescription medication abuse and/or theft are becoming more frequent, ... read morePublished in Hazardous
