11-25-2005, 08:50 PM
[font "Arial"]SALT LAKE CITY, UT—Utah fisheries officials have issued a fish-consumption advisory for the Green River in Desolation Canyon, where they say elevated mercury levels have been found in channel catfish. [/font]
Officials from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources collected the fish as part of an ongoing investigation of mercury in fish tissues. Elevated mercury levels were found in eight out of 10 channel catfish collected from the Green River in Desolation Canyon.
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Officials from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources collected the fish as part of an ongoing investigation of mercury in fish tissues. Elevated mercury levels were found in eight out of 10 channel catfish collected from the Green River in Desolation Canyon.
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