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Have heavy metals bioaccumulated in game fish in Spearfish Creek at levels of health concern?

April 26, 2017fish Health heavy levels metals

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Have heavy metals bioaccumulated in game fish in Spearfish Creek at levels of health concern?

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Current fish tissue analysis does not indicate that arsenic is bioaccumulating in edible game fishat levels of health concern. Concentrations of arsenic in the trout did not exceed levelsconsidered to be protective of human health and were comparable to levels commonly found inmany food sources.