ADEC Ties Oil in River to Boat Traffic

Monday, November 24, 2003

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) issued a Press Release stating that its water quality study of the Kenai River shows a direct correlation between boat traffic and elevated levels of petroleum hydrocarbons. Source: HK Law

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