City considers toxic sealant ban citing health, environmental concerns


City considers toxic sealant ban citing health, environmental concerns


A ban on coal-tar sealants widely used on asphalt surfaces, out of concern for public health and area waterways, is moving forward in the City of Racine.

Coal-tar and some other sealants are a main source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, PAHs, which slough off the driveways and parking lots where they are commonly used....

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Ken Notes: Good read on the subject...

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