Contaminated House Dust Linked to Parking Lots with Coal Tar Sealant
ScienceDaily (2010-01-15) -- Coal-tar-based sealcoat -- the black, shiny substance sprayed or painted on many parking lots, driveways, and playgrounds -- has been linked to elevated concentrations of the contaminants polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in house dust. Apartments with adjacent parking lots treated with the coal-tar based sealcoat contained house dust with much higher concentrations of PAHs than apartments next to other types of parking lots according to new research. ... > read full article
Friday, January 15, 2010
Contaminated House Dust Linked to Parking Lots with Coal Tar Sealant
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