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Study: Radium Found In Some Drinking Water

DENVER (CBS4)- A new study shows that there is a carcinogen called radium in drinking water.

The Environmental Working Group studied the water in thousands of cities nationwide and found that 170 million people are exposed to radium in their drinking water.

The study shows there is some radium in Denver's drinking water but the levels are below federal guildelines.

LINK: Radium Contamination In Public Water Systems

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