Tag: trihalomethanes
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Broward County’s Drinking Water Report Doesn’t Address Chemical Testing Question
A government memo from May 2018 clarified when Florida officials should be testing drinking water for certain types of chemicals called Trihalomethanes. Broward County released its 2017 water quality report Monday. But the report doesn’t address a water testing controversy around certain dangerous chemicals – called trihalomethanes – that emerged earlier this spring. The report…
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Millions in Michigan exposed to potentially unsafe chemicals in their water
The nonprofit Environmental Working Group’s new nationwide tap water database shows Michigan and U.S. water systems have a number of contaminants, either unregulated or within regulatory levels, that scientific study shows pose a health risk. Wochit (Photo: naumoid, Getty Images/iStockphoto) Nearly 6 million Michigan residents drink, cook with and otherwise use tap water with an…
