INTERNAL PROTOTYPE — NOT LEGAL ADVICE — DO NOT SEND

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Worcester Rev. Ords. ch. 8
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Worcester (municipal)

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broken thermometers, is a major source of atmospheric deposition of mercury in the Northeast
resulting in contamination of air and water. Mercury from mercury fever thermometers can
also directly enter the environment through vaporization and/or spillage when a fever
thermometer breaks during use, transportation of disposal.