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The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some “forever chemicals” in drinking water that were finalized last year, while maintaining standards for ...
The authority on Thursday, May 22, announced more than $44.2 million in loans and grants to 15 wastewater and drinking water infrastructure projects throughout the state. Crosby received $ ...
Some residents in the San Fernando Valley have reported an “earthy odor” coming from their drinking water, but officials say the cause of the smell is not harmful. In a statement issued Monday ...
The water it provides to its 80,000 customers is free of these chemicals. (Photos by the author.) In Brief: The presence of PFAS chemicals in drinking water is a major public health concern.
Ron DeSantis signed this year's "Florida Farm Bill," which among other things makes it against the law to fluoridate municipal water supplies. It also adds consumer protections and establishes the ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging everyone to stop using certain bathroom and kitchen faucets after testing revealed they can leach lead into ...
It is a hotly contested debate that’s been increasing in intensity. Should fluoride be added to the drinking water in our communities? Fluoride has been in many water systems for decades.
Anglian Water has been fined £1.4m for drinking water failures which affected around 1.3 million people. The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) said the company used unapproved plastic-based ...
No, you don’t have to boil your drinking water during the strike at Hamilton’s water treatment plant, says the city — even if your friend on Facebook tells you otherwise. The 50-plus ...
A boil-water advisory is in effect for six towns across the South Shore after the Abington Rockland Joint Water Works found E. coli and total coliform bacteria in drinking water samples.
CDC named fluoridation of drinking water one of 10 great public health interventions of the 20th century because of the dramatic decline in cavities since community water fluoridation started in ...