Timeframe. The United States Postal Services reports that as of January 2011, it takes an average of one to three days for First-Class Mail to arrive at its destination. Priority Mail takes an average of one to two days to arrive, according to the USPS.USPS only includes the time a package stays in transit in their estimations.Packages dropped off at a post office during business hours usually leave that day. Packages dropped off after hours may take an additional day.he United States Postal Services reports that as of January 2011, it takes an average of one to three days for First-Class Mail to arrive at its destination.
Short-term: Excessive levels of nitrate in drinking water have caused serious illness and sometimes death. The serious illness in infants (aka Blue Baby Syndrome) is due to the conversion of nitrate to nitrite by the body, which can interfere with the oxygen-carrying capacity of the childs blood.
Nitrate in drinking water starts affecting the health of the general populace at levels in the range of 100 to 200 mg/l nitrate-N, but the effect on any given person depends on many factors, including other sources of nitrate and nitrite in the diet.his bulletin focuses on the health effects of nitrate in drinking water, and another bulletin in this series (Fact sheet 400.04, Groundwater: What It Is and How to Protect It), addresses ways of protecting the quality of groundwater supplies.