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The risk of developing cancer from exposure <br />to 1,4-Dioxane, at the amounts found <br />in the city drinking water, is very low. <br />•It won’t have any impact on your health if you drink the water for <br />a few days, a few months, or even a few years. <br /> <br />•Other activities, like housecleaning, washing dishes, bathing, <br />showering, or watering your lawn will not place you at increased <br />risk for health problems. <br /> <br />Conclusions <br /> <br />•St. Anthony Village is proactively addressing the 1, 4-Dioxane issue in <br />the public water supply. <br /> <br />•Carbon filters and other point-of-use, household technology will <br />generally not remove 1,4-Dioxane from drinking water. <br /> <br />•Treatment at the source (city wells) will be the most effective remedy. <br /> <br />34