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Scientists are sounding the alarm after finding at least 320 million Americans are drinking water with at least six toxic contaminants, such as arsenic, nitrates, uranium and lead.
Volunteer water monitoring is gaining popularity in West Virginia, and could help assess the impact on regional water quality of projects like the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Jenna Dodson, West Virginia Rivers Coalition staff scientist, said a ...
Rapid City's City Water Superintendent, Eric Boyda, informed the Legal and Finance Committee about an upcoming inventory of all city water system lines. The purpose of the inspection is to identify the material of lines in the community and develop a plan to replace any pipes affected by lead, in compliance with the federal lead and copper rule revision.
Advances in drinking water infrastructure and treatment throughout the 20th and early 21st century dramatically improved water reliability and quality in the United States (US) and other parts of the world. However, numerous chemical contaminants from a range of anthropogenic and natural sources continue to pose chronic health concerns, even in countries with established drinking water regulations, such as the US. In this review, we summarize exposure risk profiles and health effects for seven legacy and emerging drinking water contaminants or contaminant groups: arsenic, disinfection by-produ...
Lead exposure is a health issue we can’t ignore. There are ways to reduce exposure, but the best solution is to remove the source of lead. NUPU “Let’s G