What the risks from fishing and swimming in the lake may be

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Chemical Hazards

You are an Environmental Health Specialist in a Texas Public Health department of the Comal County where you reside. The city council is concerned about mercury pollution in a local lake area that is a major fishing and camping recreational attraction and brings many visitors.

Case Assignment

Your task in this Case Assignment is to:

Question 1: Explain to the park community what the risks from fishing and swimming in the lake may be, due to mercury contamination.

Question 2: Compare the risks from being in the lake water or eating fish caught in the lake, for different types of lake users:

pregnant women
young children
older children
adults

Question 3: Prepare a list of recommendations and organize the list by potential uses of lake water and consumption of fish caught in the lake.

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