The New Orleans drinking water controversy: a statistical perspective

T.A. DeRouen and J.E. Diem

American Journal of Public Health, 1975, vol. 65, issue 10, 1060-1062

Abstract: Recently, reports released by the US Environmental Defense Fund and the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the presence of carcinogens in the New Orleans drinking water have created both controversy and fear in New Orleans. In this note, the Environmental Defense Fund's report is reviewed from a statistical perspective.

Date: 1975
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