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The proposed bill would require the state to communicate the most stringent contamination maximum with the public and well ...
Freeport, Rockton, and Loves Park were recently notified by the state of PFAs, or "forever chemicals," in the groundwater.
Environmental groups are concerned that a proposed water pollution control permit would allow the BP Whiting Refinery to keep dumping mercury and other forever chemicals into Lake Michigan.
Some of the microplastics we ingest may come from the kitchen tools we use to prepare what we eat. If you want to reduce your ...
A new health warning is causing concern among anglers and residents in Rhode Island and Connecticut. The Rhode Island ...
The Virginia Department of Health on Friday issued a fish consumption advisory for the Chickahominy watershed due to elevated levels of perfluorooctane sulfonate detected in certain fish species.
A previous round of sampling a decade ago led the EPA to adopt strict limits on six PFAS chemicals in drinking water, alone ...
But when PFAS turns up in sludge used as fertilizer, it can become a problem. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, ...
Mason and Tepper agree the fish would ideally be introduced at highly contaminated sites. Tepper hopes they can stock lakes ...