AMA Calls for a Nationwide Ban on Coal Tar Sealants
American Medical Association seals the deal
"...U.S. city to ban the use of coal tar sealants on asphalt roads and parking lots, after a study..."
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Nov. 25, 2016 News Feature by Michael King
Study: Parking Lots Pollute
Common pavement sealant could be damaging waterways
"...of Austin and the U.S. Geological Survey suggests that coal-tar sealant, the shiny black stuff that goes on parking..."
July 1, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Sexing Up Sealants
Leffingwell proposes a ban on commonly used parking lot material
"...still when the pollutant on trial is something like coal-tar sealant, since nobody knows what it is...."
Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...being the first municipality in the nation to ban coal-tar parking lot sealants, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett has called..."
Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature
Point Austin: Clean Is as Clean Does
Austin's success against sealants starts a trend
"...follows the City Council's 2005-06 ban on coal tar sealants, a common commercial asphalt surfacing product. Research by both..."
June 20, 2014 News Column by Michael King
Naked City
And the Statesman's apology is still not forthcoming
"...continue to reinforce city scientists' theory that coal tar sealants used on parking lots are the probable source of..."
May 14, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...a city ban on the use and sale of coal-tar sealants, a recommendation that will be forward to City..."
Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature
City vs. Statesman: Futrell Comes Out Swinging at the Springs
City and state experts contest the Statesman's hair-raising allegations of toxic pollution at Barton Springs.
"...the other hand, say their most likely suspect is coal-tar pavement sealant used to repair cracks in parking lots..."
Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
City Hall: Yes, Austin, Barton Springs Is Still Safe
One more time: City, state, and federal experts refute rash Statesman claims about Barton Springs pollution
"...the PAHs detected in the sediment likely originate from sealants used on parking lots upstream. Those sealants, says Dr...."
April 4, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...became the first city in the country to ban coal-tar sealants, commonly used to protect asphalt surfaces, in November..."
Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature
Impaired Judgment
SOS Alliance enters the controversy over toxins at Barton Springs.
"...city's most likely suspect is coal tar-based parking lot sealant applied to the Park Place lot; the same material..."
Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Barton Springs Reopens, With Great Pleasure
The Statesman-spawned toxics crisis is finally over, but threats to Austin water quality remain.
"...taken from parking lots upstream, helped the city identify coal-tar pavement sealants, flowing in runoff down to the Springs,..."
April 25, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple
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