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Detectable levels of PFAS chemicals were found in portions of seven different water utilities in CT. They provide service to thousands.

Detectable levels of PFAS chemicals were found in portions of seven different water utilities in CT. They provide service to thousands.

As soon as he heard that President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Act would include more than $4 billion to replace lead water pipes in the country, Joseph Lanzafame, New London’s public utilities ...

Over the past two years, New London has been aggressively inventorying its pipes, the first step in the replacement process.

As soon as he heard that President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Act would include more than $4 billion to replace lead water pipes in the country, Joseph Lanzafame, New London’s public utilities director, knew two things: First, no matter how much money Washington spent on the undertaking, it wouldn’t be enough. And second, Lanzafame knew he […]

There’s a piece of land in Coventry that has no owner, and it’s causing quite a headache for a neighboring homeowner. Do you know who owns the parcels of...

Climate change-induced health impacts are gaining traction as a primary concern.

Such conditions are some of the irrefutable signatures of climate change, now happening more often, more intensely and with more profound consequences. Among those consequences is their adverse, and sometimes deadly, effect on human health.

How are contaminants of emerging concern like PFAS and microplastics being monitored in Connecticut, and what are the findings? This hour, hear from Connecticut Sea Grant and UConn's Marine Sciences Department, as well as the State Department of Public Health.

Groton Utilities held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the water treatment plant project on Friday.