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5 days ago

More cities are seeing PFAS pollution in drinking water. Here's what Louisville found

Louisville Water Company detected a sudden 15-fold spike in GenX (HFPO-DA) PFAS levels in Ohio River source water, raising safety concerns.
Public health
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

Could your home still have lead pipes for your drinking water? How to find out and what to do

Many older properties still have lead service pipes that can leach lead into drinking water and should be identified and replaced.
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Alarming map exposes deadly arsenic in drinking water across US states

The map created by scientists at Columbia University displayed alarming hotspots for arsenic contamination, significantly exceeding the World Health Organization's guideline, with levels posing serious health risks.
Public health
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