EPA announces first-ever national regulations for "forever chemicals" in drinking water
The EPA will require that public water utilities test for six different types of PFAS chemicals to reduce exposure in drinking water.
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The EPA will require that public water utilities test for six different types of PFAS chemicals to reduce exposure in drinking water.
An estimated 40,000 lead service lines are being used to deliver water into Buffalo homes, although city officials are still in the process of determining an exact count. The projected
Cities across the nation are inspecting the pipes that go from their water treatment plants to people’s homes, and out of their faucets.
A new plan from President Joe Biden's administration would require local water utilities across the country to remove all lead pipes within a decade. While...
The inaction on regulating contaminants — including those that likely cause cancer, reproductive or developmental issues — found in the water of millions of Americans illustrates shortcomings in the U.S. response to environmental threats, say experts.