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Salud Ortiz Carbajal: “The San Pedro Basin has long been the site of an underwater toxic waste dump. This toxic waste – which includes the…”

On the recordOctober 7, 2026
The San Pedro Basin has long been the site of an underwater toxic waste dump. This toxic waste – which includes the pesticide DDT – has been very harmful to the health of local marine life and poses a risk to people who live and work near these waters.
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Salud Ortiz Carbajal
Democratic · California

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Commenting on the environmental impact of DDT.

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