Re: Mercury ban and Dags

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bmaxey1@juno.com
Date: 11/16/00-04:26:02 PM Z


>>The news this morning included a story about Boston, Massachusetts
banning
>>mercury thermometers because of fears about the mercury.
>>
>>I think this has some implications for all of you doing Dags. Given
the
>>statements in the article from ABC News on the contamination potential
of
>>small amounts of mercury I'd say that a household ban is possible in
the US.
 
I would not worry about this. You can still buy mercury for legitimate
uses. If you sell alt photography, you will most likely have potential
problems or could have potential problems since you are using mercury in
a manufacturing process, which might impose more severe restrictions.

Bob
 


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