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Every article I read reports that cytotoxic drugs/chemotherapy drugs are unable to be removed from water treatment facilities. Anyone concerned regarding the negative health effects to us and our kids when these toxic agents in reclaimed water is used on our streets? I'm new to Irvine. Who...

http://www.motherjones.com/tom-philpott/2015/06/organic-farming-more-profitable-conventional

Are you sure no one has complained? http://pesticidereform.org/downloads/Biodrift-Summary-Eng.pdf

But they can potentially make more by going organic. Organic products generate billions in revenue.

I agree heart attack may be the one, but FYI, it's not just your diet... http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2010/02/heart-disease-air-pollution-freeways.html http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/109/21/2655.long

They're also carcinogens linked to different types of childhood and adult cancers.

75 years is wishful thinking with that kind of exposure.

I suggest the residents of OH bring this up to HOA so some sort of action takes effect. Anyone know who is currently responsible for the orchards? I called Irvine Valencia growers but they couldn't answer any questions regarding pesticides. If I end up purchasing in OH, I would like to start an...

I'm not talking about stuff that can kill you right this very second, but stuff that silently linger in your body and will cause chronic symptoms/diseases that will impede on your quality of life in the long run. We don't have to sit around and think we're doomed to exposure to toxic chemicals...

Draw a line on what? There's no line when it comes to the health of our children IMO. You pick and choose your battles. I cant' change what I've been exposed to growing up so that doesn't concern me, but I can change what my children will be exposed to - that is my responsibility as a parent...

Exactly, which is why I chose not to view properties in those areas.

Thanks, I'm glad we share the same sentiments regarding environmental toxins. I'm a physician.

I'm really glad this topic continues to be raised. As a parent of 2 young kids and someone who works in the healthcare field, I want to emphasize pesticide exposure is really detrimental to children's health and development.  Not only children, adults are at risk,  but children and elderly are...