Arsenic is a highly poisonous and toxic industrial chemical. Arsenic is a cancer causing carcinogen which has been linked to bladder, skin, kidney, liver, prostate and lung cancers.
Arsenic is not easily dissolved in water and can be found in water well supplies. It usually comes from mining, metallurgical operations or water run-off from agricultural areas where materials containing arsenic were used as industrial toxins in various soil formations.
