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Dichloromethane (aka Methylene chloride)
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1586
GENERAL INFORMATION Dichloromethane, also known as DCM and methylene chloride, is a volatile organic and colorless liquid chemical with a sweet, pleasant odor like chloroform. The greatest use of DCM is as a paint remover. Other uses include: solvent and ...
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1,1-Dichloroethylene (aka 1,1-DCE; 1,1-Dichloroethene; Vinylidene dichloride)
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1583
GENERAL INFORMATION 1,1-Dichloroethylene is an organic liquid with a mild, sweet, chloroform-like odor. Virtually all 1,1-dichloroethylene is used in making adhesives, synthetic fibers, refrigerants, food packaging and coating resins such as the saran typ ...
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PCBs (Polychlorinated biphenyls- aka Aroclor, Arochlor)
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1572
GENERAL INFORMATION Polychlorinated biphenyls are a group of organic chemicals which can be odorless or mildly aromatic solids or oily liquids. Polychlorinated biphenyls were formerly used in the United States as hydraulic fluids, plasticizers, adhesives, ...
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Dioxin (2,3,7,8-TCDD)
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1559
GENERAL INFORMATION Dioxin is an organic solid of white crystalline needles. Dioxin is not produced or used commercially in the United States. It is a contaminant formed in the production of some chlorinated organic compounds, including a few herbicides s ...
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Benzo(a)pyrene (PAH)
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1550
GENERAL INFORMATION Benzo(a)pyrene is one of a group of compounds called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. They are not produced or used commercially but are very commonly found since they are formed as a result of incomplete combustion of organic materia ...
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Mercury (inorganic)
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1522
GENERAL INFORMATION Mercury is a liquid metal found in natural deposits such as ores containing other elements. The major sources of mercury in drinking water are erosion of natural deposits; discharge from refineries and factories; runoff from landfills; ...
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Poultry Research Center
https://ansci.osu.edu/about-us/facilities/animal-units/poultry-research-center
The Wooster Poultry Research Centers have more than 36,000 square feet of housing for experimental birds. The Turkey and Chicken Centers are located approximately 1.6 mile apart on the southeastern portion of the Wooster campus. Click here to go to the Tu ...
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The Drive to Feed the World
https://ansci.osu.edu/about-us/events/drive-feed-world
The Drive to Feed the World will be on CFAES campus today. www.DriveToFeed.com ...
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CD Weekly Wire- September 30, 2013
https://comdev.osu.edu/osue-cd-professionals/cd-weekly-wire/2013-09-30
AD Update: Recognizing Excellence- Friend of CD and Excellence in CD Awards Last week we recognized our colleagues who received high honors from their north central and national peers via NACDEP awards. Taking the time to reflect on the accomplishments of ...
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Poultry Center
https://ansci.osu.edu/about-us/facilities/animal-units/poultry-center
The poultry center supports teaching, research, and Extension activities of the department. The poultry building houses chickens in battery brooder pens, cages, or floor pens. Other parts of the building include a teaching laboratory, equipment to mix fee ...