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Water Effects Chemical Waste Dumped Poisonous Organisms Live

Front What are the effects of chemical waste being dumped into water?
Back If they contain poisonous chemicals, organisms that live in or drink from the water get poisoned, including humans,
Phosphates, which are in a lot of detergents, encourage growth of algae which can cause eutrophication.

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