ï· If you do not have insurance, contact the Addiction Coordinator for your county between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM to learn about treatment options available to you. Please note that Baltimore City has a separate program called BSAS (Baltimore Substance Abuse Systems, Inc.), the telephone number is (410) 637-1917. If you have a medical emergency related to substance detox or withdrawal, contact your nearest hospital emergency room for assistance. Q..
The Impact of Chemicals on Aquatic Life. Already two-thirds of aquatic life is considered to be an endangered species because of improperly disposed chemicals and other waste. However, businesses do not have to dump chemicals into water sources for the effects to be seen. Anytime you dump or release chemical waste, it will have an effect.
Plastic bags, disposable food containers, snack wrappers, and other loose garbage can be washed into local waterways and eventually end up in the ocean where it poses a major hazard for marine life. Sea birds, turtles, seals, and other animals can mistake floating plastic for food or become tangled in it and die.