On November 14, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) determined that 1,4-dioxane presents an unreasonable risk of injury to human health under ...

The state has awarded $3 million apiece to the city of Glen Cove and Dix Hills Water District to clean up contaminants in the water supply. The Dix Hills Water District will use the money to remove ...

The Cape Fear River Basin is the source of drinking water for 1.5 million North Carolina residents. It is also where three municipal governments — Asheboro, Greensboro and Reidsville — are legally ...

EPA is close to releasing the threats to the general public posed by 1,4-dioxane, a likely carcinogen that can crop up in shampoos and cleaning products. EPA has found that a dangerous chemical ...

EPA marked the last day of 2020 with a controversial announcement, finding few unreasonable risks associated with a common chemical solvent classified as a likely carcinogen. EPA marked the last day ...

The Orlando Sentinel’s Toxic Secret series reported that 1,4-dioxane has been found in the drinking water of three utilities in Seminole County. Most people have never heard of it, though the chemical ...

Central Florida’s 1-4 dioxane contamination has caught the attention of Yale University researchers. They want to hear concerns from residents who have been drinking water supplied by public utilities ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has determined a plume of a toxic solvent moving under Ann Arbor is eligible for inclusion on the National Priorities List, a federal roster of the nation's ...

Huntington Town is seeking public input on a proposal to add a surcharge to Dix Hills Water District customers to fund water improvement projects. If the town passes the measure, customers could pay ...