Birth defects in Dickson County related to TCE? (TN)
Continuing their week-long focus on TCE in Dickson County (TN), WSMV reports:
You may not realize that Tennessee has ranked #1 in the country for releasing toxic substances that can cause reproductive problems or developmental defects in children.Read or watch the full report. And for those of you who pick up Nashville TV (or those following the series via the web):
Could an unusual cluster of birth defects in Dickson County be linked to polluted ground water?
The state has concluded it is an unfortunate coincidence with no known cause. But the families involved have never stopped being suspicious. They think a hazardous grease remover called TCE caused their babies problems.
THURSDAY ON CHANNEL 4 NEWS AT 6: Learn why the state isn't following its own rules when it comes to tracking down the Dickson contamination.Stay tuned...
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