EPA shares well water quality update in western North Carolina since Helene
Anyone in western North Carolina can pick up a free sterile sample kit, and have their water tested, for free, by the EPA in ...
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Farmington providing lead testing kits to residents
The City of Farmington will provide a free in-home lead test kit for anyone who would like to test their drinking water. One ...
Do you have lead pipes? What Dallas Water Utilities is doing to comply with the EPA
The Dallas Water Utilities Department sent thousands of letters in recent weeks identifying the possibility of lead pipes on ...
Confusion mounts in another U.S. city grappling with lead in its taps
The lack of clarity around testing practices has raised concerns about risks from the roughly 14,000 lead pipes that carry ...
Roll Call27d
Supreme Court questions EPA water pollution permit powers
The Supreme Court appeared ready in oral arguments Wednesday to restrict the EPA’s ability to set broad water quality standards ... specific information and testing about what, exactly, they ...
The Spokesman-Review12d
Federal agency sets new standards for allowable PCB discharges into Spokane River
Jason Pappani, an EPA water quality specialist ... who pointed to the inability to test such minute amounts and therefore adhere to the new limits. A representative for the tribe did not return ...
MinnPost29d
Millions in the US use well water, but few test it often enough to make sure it’s safe
The EPA limits nitrate levels ... Control and Prevention recommends testing annually for nitrate, just 9% of these households had tested their water quality in the past year.
Los Angeles Times24d
EPA lead ruling unlikely to resolve water contamination issues in L.A. public housing
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass calls for more testing. It’s a possibility that highlights the difficulty of eliminating the threat of lead in California drinking water. Although the new EPA rule targets ...