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Cancer-causing metal found in drinking water across N.J.

Nearly 200 million Americans, including many in New Jersey, have tap water that contains a toxin that can cause cancer…

5 years ago

EPA’s chemical decision worries Republicans

In the House, some lawmakers are already calling for Congress to step in and force EPA to set a drinking…

5 years ago

Elevated Nitrate Levels Found in Millions of Americans’ Drinking Water

Photo: Steve Johnson / Flickr Public water systems serving more than 5.6 million Americans contain concentrations of nitrate at levels…

5 years ago

Toxic Firefighting Foam Has Contaminated U.S. Drinking Water

A small sea of fire retardant foam was unintentionally released in an aircraft hangar, temporarily covering a small portion of…

5 years ago

New water tests in Houston find cancer-causing chromium 6

HOUSTON - The numbers are in and there's no denying it: People in Houston are drinking chromium 6. Scientists agree…

6 years ago