By Brian Bienkowski As the US wrestles with how to deal with widespread PFAS pollution in drinking water supplies, most utilities are lacking advanced filtration systems that could protect public health from not just PFAS but an array of harmful contaminants, according to a new study. The post Small communities left behind as advanced water treatment for PFAS proves broader benefits appeared first on The New Lede.| The New Lede
This summer has been another hot and dry one, and the dedicated team of water managers at Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) was prepared. Since we started the year with lower-than-average snowpack, they began refilling our mountain reservoirs earlier in the year and topping them off higher than usual to help maintain a reliable water supply. […]| At Your Service
By Marin Scotten Ryan Dunham heard his eleven-year-old daughter’s scream from his living room. He bolted up the stairs to the bathroom where she was taking a shower and couldn’t believe his eyes. The water flowing from the faucet was brown, and it smelled like “decay, rot and death.” The post “How can this happen?” Fight over sewage sludge on farms intensifies appeared first on The New Lede.| The New Lede
In a recently released study, the U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) announced that neonicotinoid pesticides are still present in tap water, even after being treated in water management plants. Neonicotinoids are among the most widely used class of pesticides in the world, and are known to be a potent neurotoxin. Though they are considered more of […] The post Pesticides in Water Are More Widespread Than You Think appeared first on Garden Collage Magazine.| Garden Collage Magazine
PFAS have been linked to cancer, birth defects, liver disease, thyroid disease, decreased immunity, hormone disruption and other illnesses.| U.S. Right to Know
By Shannon Kelleher In the latest move to combat contamination of a Maryland community’s drinking water, two Salisbury residents allege Perdue Agribusiness is violating federal law by failing to properly dispose of waste that contains toxic PFAS chemicals, according to a lawsuit filed July 25.| The New Lede
By Shannon Kelleher Over 73 million people in the US are being exposed to toxic PFAS chemicals in their tap water, according to an analysis of data from a US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) water monitoring program.| The New Lede
Alliance for the Great Lakes calls for use of enforceable regulations to prevent toxic algal blooms. Michigan agency says the state has limited regulatory authority and defends the state’s actions.| Great Lakes Now
In this roundup, read about new funding to address spiking OKC water line breaks, Superintendent Ryan Walters' latest legal victory and more.| NonDoc
In a video report, we took a look at how water projects carried out by Mészáros and Mészáros Zrt. are progressing in Göd, Iváncsa and Debrecen, the sites of the largest Hungarian battery factories. Source| English
Choosing efficient fixtures for your home doesn’t require sacrificing performance or price and can help you save water, energy, and money.| At Your Service
This story was originally published by The New Lede. Agricultural operations across Iowa are a leading cause of significant water pollution problems in the state, posing dire risks to public and environmental health, according to a new scientific report that is sparking heated debate in the key US farm state. The 227-page “Central Iowa Source Water Research […]| Investigate Midwest
After mystery illnesses and toxic reports, prisoners at California’s Mule Creek State Prison worry their water is killing them.| The Appeal
NSF/ANSI/CAN 600-2024 defines how to assess the toxicity of substances that may contaminate drinking water.| The ANSI Blog
Microplastics are an urgent issue in the Great Lakes. Learn what’s causing them, how it affects health and what you can do.| Great Lakes Now
By Brian Bienkowski US regulators are poised to approve a pesticide made with a controversial class of toxic chemicals, stoking concerns of new risks for farms across the country.| The New Lede
By Shannon Kelleher Moves by the Trump administration to draw up a new regulatory framework for types of toxic chemicals has sparked suspicion among health advocates who fear the changes will protect polluters but not public health.| The New Lede
Our food system is riddled with plastic, which is nowhere more prevalent than in food packaging. The FDA should rein in plastics and phthalates in the packaging that touches our food. That’s why we’re urging Health and Human Services Secretary Kennedy to do just that in his role as the head of the department that… Read more »| Defend Our Health
Could fluoride be affecting your thyroid? Studies show Americans are exposed to high levels of fluoride - learn how to protect your thyroid health!| Dr. Izabella Wentz, PharmD
Mexico's rainy season brings refreshment and color to the landscape. Rains begin in May/June and run to October each year; sometimes spilling into November| Mexperience | Experience More of Mexico
Learn how to test a water heater thermostat with simple steps, guidance on materials, and recommended maintenance to keep it functional.| Fox Mountain Property Inspection
The majority of Mexico's water delivery is not served by pressurized systems, requiring some ingenuity to create water pressure in your home or building| Mexperience | Experience More of Mexico
Learn what a water meter can look like, where to find it, and how to read it to save money, conserve water, and detect leaks quickly.| Fox Mountain Property Inspection
Is there a certain time of year when well water should be tested? What kinds of seasonal water problems should you be looking for? Get some expert answers!| Water-Right
Water is key to promoting good health and a strong immune system. Find out more about the dangers of dehydration and why water quality in your home matters.| Water-Right
These four ways explain how water treatment in your home can help protect the earth. Get inspired this Earth Day to help the environment.| Water-Right
Why we should stop water pollution Water is important for our day to day activities and its preservation should never be overlooked. It is a […]| FLUSHGATE.com
Do you know what water is? Water is a chemical that is inorganic, meaning it doesn’t come from a living organism. It is transparent, which […]| FLUSHGATE.com