Dallas Grocery Store Samples

Date tested	Fish/seafood	Exceeds EPA	Exceeds TX	Exceeds FDA	Mercury Hg in mg/kg
11/26/03	swordfish	X	X	X	1.258
11/26/03	swordfish	X	X		0.924
11/26/03	yellowfin tuna	X			0.598
11/26/03	orange roughy fillet	X			0.498
11/26/03	yellowfin tuna				0.145
11/26/03	orange roughy fillet				0.132

EPA Guideline is .2 mg/Kg
Texas Standards is .7 mg/Kg
FDA Standard is 1.0 mg/Kg
Tested in Austin, Texas at AnalySys Inc.,
3512 Montopolis Dr., Austin, Texas 78744
Methods- USEPA Procedures 245.5 & 7471
Samples tested 11/26/03 - fillets were used.

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