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Duc Tran

A Central Washington University graduate with a bachelor of science in environmental health, Duc Tran works as an environmental health specialist for a county health department in Silver Spring, Maryland. He conducts routine inspections of public pools, commercial kitchens, and private drinking wells to evaluate sanitation standards. Tran also investigates residential water safety complaints.

Is It Unhealthy to Live Near an Airport?
Trihalomethanes in Drinking Water: Risks & How to Reduce Them
Is Drinking From Plastic Bottles Harmful?
What Level of VOCs Is Safe for Indoor Air Quality?
What Products Contain PFAS and How to Avoid Them
Can You Drink Water From a Natural Spring?
How Are Humans Exposed to PCBs?
Does Living Near a Highway Cause Cancer?
PCBs in Fish: Health Risks & How to Reduce Exposure
Are Nitrates in Water Bad for You?
What Is the Acceptable Level of Coliform Bacteria?
Is Living Near the Ocean Actually Healthy?
Is Mold From Water Damage Harmful to Your Health?
What Is PM1 and Why Is It So Dangerous?
Can Red Tide Make You Sick? Symptoms and How to Stay Safe
How Dirty Are School Water Fountains?
How Long Do Microplastics Stay in Your Body?
Is It Unhealthy to Live Near Train Tracks?
Is There a Way to Remove Microplastics From Your Body?
How Much Arsenic Is Safe in Well Water?
Is Rainwater Dirty? Contaminants and Health Risks
What Are the Risks of Radium in Drinking Water?
What Is Raw Sewage? Its Makeup and Hazards
What Is a Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor?
Portugal Climate Change: Effects on Coasts and Public Health
Microplastics in Blood: What Are the Health Risks?
How to Test for Microplastics at Home and in a Lab
Is It Safe to Swim in Ponds? Assessing the Risks
How Dangerous Is Crop Dusting? Health & Environmental Risks
What Is the Optimum Level of Sodium in Drinking Water?