EPA detected "forever chemicals" in water systems serving 46 million. Is yours on our map?
Toxic “forever chemicals” have been found in more than one in four public drinking water systems this year in concentrations ...
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Pender approves new PFAS treatment alternatives contract
Access to clean water remains a chief issue for Pender County residents as leaders agreed to carry out a $400,000 study to ...
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A Graham well was contaminated with forever chemicals. It led to a new, temporary rule.
At the time, Joe Reardon, the committee’s chair, said he was worried that DEQ wanted to loosen regulations for PFBA, PFBS, PFNA, PFHxA and PFHxS. Reardon pointed to a section of North Carolina ...
CNMI firefighters exposed to PFAS asked to reach out
The Northern Mariana Islands Professional Firefighters Union said recent discoveries raised significant health and ...
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European Commission Restricts New Sub-Group of PFAS Chemicals
The European Commission is doubling down on efforts to protect consumers from toxic PFAS chemicals in consumer textiles and ...
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Research News
November 4, 2024 • How did life start on Earth? The answer is a big scientific mystery scientists are actively investigating. After talking with many scientists, host Regina G. Barber found that ...
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EPA Issues Fifth Test Order for a PFAS
On October 9, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has issued its fifth Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) ...
A Graham well was contaminated with forever chemicals. It led to a new, temporary rule.
North Carolina has established temporary rules for eight PFAS chemicals in groundwater. Permanent rules are already moving ...