A petition was filed with the Environmental Protection Agency in 2016 requesting

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A petition was filed with the Environmental Protection Agency in 2016 requesting it to regulate use of lead-containing fishing weights.
United States Environmental Protection Agency. (2022, June 13). TSCA section 21 petition requesting EPA to regulate lead in fishing tackleLinks to an external site.. https://www.epa.gov/assessing-and-managing-chemica…
When fishing lines break, these weights usually fall and accumulate at the bottoms of rivers, lakes, and other water reservoirs. Explain why lead accumulation can become an environmental problem. In your answer, address the following questions:
What happens with elemental lead in water?
Do temperature, salinity, and oxygen level in water affect the problem?
What metal will you recommend as a replacement to lead? Why?
Your paper should be 1-2 pages in length and conform to APA guidelines in the CSU Global Writing Center. Items that should be included, at a minimum, are a title page, an introduction, a body which answers the questions posed in the problem, and a conclusion paragraph that addresses your findings and what you have determined from the data and your analysis. As with all written assignments, you should have in-text citations and a reference page too. Please include any tables of calculations, calculated values, and graphs associated with this problem in the body of your assignment response. Your reference section should include at least one peer-reviewed, scholarly reference.

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