Poisoned Playgrounds : Arsenic in "Pressure-Treated" Wood / Renee Sharp and Bill Walker.

This study of 180 pressure-treated wood samples shows that treated wood is a much greater source of arsenic exposure for children than arsenic-contaminated drinking water. The report determines that an average 5-year-old, playing less than 2 weeks on a chromated-copper-arsenate-treated (CCA) wood pl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Sharp, Renee Walker, Bill (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Environmental Working Group, Washington, DC Healthy Building Network, Washington, DC
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2001.
Subjects:	Cancer. Child Health. Child Safety. Playgrounds. Arsenic Poisoning Consumer Product Safety Commission Guides, Non-Classroom. Reports, Research.
Genre:	Guides, Non-Classroom. Reports, Research.
Physical Description:	21 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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