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Regarding Water Safety

Water safety is not only important on the east coast, but all across the world, this country, and most importantly, in your home. Here are related news articles from around the United States to keep you more informed on what is happening in regards to the topic of drinking water & water safety.

Men in white protective suits spraying pesticides in a field.

Pesticides Potentially As Bad As Smoking

July 25, 2024

Ominous depiction of 3M Corporation as a large factory emitting toxic fumes with polluted surroundings.

How 3M Found and Hid Forever Chemical Dangers

July 24, 2024

Polluted river in North Carolina with industrial and agricultural waste.

70 Added to North Carolina’s Impaired Waters List

July 22, 2024

Aerial view of a river with text overlay "Failed Poop Test" indicating water contamination.

6 NC Rivers Fail Fecal Bacteria Test

July 20, 2024

Courtroom scene with a judge, plaintiff, and attorneys discussing Simply Orange PFAS lawsuit, with a Simply Orange bottle on the table.

Lawsuit: All Simply Orange juice products contain PFAS

July 19, 2024

Map showing Virginia Department of Health update on partially lifted recreational water and fish consumption advisories.

Update: Advisory Issued for Roanoke and Meherrin Rivers

July 18, 2024

Group of people in front of the North Carolina legislative building advocating for clean water.

NC Regulators Pass on Passing PFAS Legislation

July 17, 2024

Photograph showing various consumer products affected by Pennsylvania's proposed ban on PFAS chemicals, with the Pennsylvania state capitol building in the background.

Pennsylvania Wants To Ban “Forever Chemicals” Products

July 8, 2024

Sharon Lerner discusses 3M's handling of PFAS on The Daily Show with Michael Costa.

The Daily Show on 3M and PFAS

July 6, 2024

Courtroom scene with lawyers representing Philips North America and Handi-Craft Company, parents holding baby bottles, and a judge presiding.

Lawsuit: Baby Bottles Leaching Plastic Chemicals

June 27, 2024

Residents collecting potable water at Santa Paula Water Treatment Plant.

Santa Paula CA: Do Not Drink Your Water

June 25, 2024

Researchers analyzing biosolid samples in a lab.

Johns Hopkins: Toxic Chemicals in Biosolid Fertilizers

June 25, 2024

CMS headquarters in Baltimore with a biohazard symbol overlay.

Government Building Shut Down Due To Drinking Water Contamination

June 14, 2024

Contaminated water being discharged with North Carolina PFAS contamination guidelines overlay.

EPA Found More NC Water Systems Contain PFAS

June 13, 2024

A display of fruits and vegetables on a wooden table, all visibly rotted with mold, dark spots, and shriveled skin, including strawberries, spinach, kale, collard greens, peaches, pears, nectarines, apples, grapes, bell peppers, hot peppers, cherries, blueberries, and green beans, in a bright kitchen setting.

Dirty Dozen: Fruits and Veggies with Most Pesticides

June 11, 2024

A map of the United States showing areas with PFAS contamination in water systems. The map highlights various regions with different colored dots indicating levels of contamination.

Five States With Highest PFAS Contamination

June 8, 2024

Three blank soda cans with a red 'RECALL' stamp over each can.

Soft Drinks Recalled by FDA

June 4, 2024

Swimming advisory sign posted at a beach, warning about elevated bacteria levels.

Hampton Roads Swimming Advisory UPDATE

June 1, 2024

Person taking a hot shower with visible steam, chloramine compounds represented as small colored particles in the steam. The person looks concerned, rubbing their chest, indicating breathing difficulties. In the background, there is a well-ventilated bathroom with an open window. Near the shower, a reverse osmosis water filtration system is visible.

Is Your Hot Shower Causing Asthma & Eczema?

May 31, 2024

Workers inspecting recalled Fiji Natural Artesian Water bottles in a warehouse.

Recall of Fiji Water Due to Contamination

May 24, 2024

Close-up of a blood clot with microplastics embedded in it.

Microplastics Found In Blood Clots

May 23, 2024

Woman holding glass of milk holding her nose. Text says "PFAS IN MILK"

PFAS Poisoned Milk and Food

May 20, 2024

Alert Boil Water Notice in Washington, D.C. with a steaming pot in the foreground.

URGENT: Boil Water Alert for Residents in Washington, D.C.

May 8, 2024

Worker holding a section of an old, corroded lead pipe with "Toxic Lead Pipes" text overlay.

$3 Billion Allotted To Remove Lead Pipes

May 3, 2024

Aerial view of a water treatment plant overlaid with digital green code and the caption 'CYBER ATTACK ON US WATER SUPPLY'

Russian Hackers Cyber Attack on US Water Utilities

April 17, 2024

Global map showing the concentration of PFAS in different regions, with notable hotspots in parts of North America, Europe, and Australia.

Contamination: PFAS and U.S. Drinking Water

April 17, 2024

Community town hall meeting discussing the fluoridation of drinking water.

Drinking Water Fluoride Bans Spread Across the USA

April 10, 2024

A heap of colorful laundry pods with the words "TOTAL RECALL" superimposed in large, bold text.

P&G Recall 8 Million Tide Pods For Child Safety

April 5, 2024

Camp Lejeune military base sign surrounded by symbolic representations of cancer cells, highlighting the historical water contamination issue.

Camp Lejeune: Payouts For Water Contamination Claims UPDATE

April 3, 2024

Wapsipinicon River 50,000 Gallons Sewage Dump

March 27, 2024

A tractor filled with non-flushable wipes collected from Charleston Water System pipes

Charleston Water System Settles “Flushable” Wipes Case

March 25, 2024

NOAA ship docked in Elizabeth River with overlay text '100 Gallon Diesel Spill, Norfolk VA' indicating the site of the recent environmental incident.

Diesel Fuel Spills in to Norfolk Waters

March 22, 2024

A photorealistic image of a rural water well with a toxic symbol on the bucket, set against a lush countryside background.

NC Homes Alerted to PFAS in Private Wells

March 19, 2024

Pollution in the Tijuana River Valley, with debris and trash littering the water surface.

12M Gallons Of Raw Sewage Flow Into US Every Day

March 13, 2024

Close-up of a marina's wooden pier in Beaufort with potential PFA pollution.

PFAs In Marinas & Dry Stack Storages In Beaufort NC

March 12, 2024

A mural on a brick wall with a water tower labeled "Prichard" in the background.

US’s Aging Water Infrastructure Crisis

March 4, 2024

Cow laying in field sick due to PFAS

Texas Farmers Battle Against PFAS-Contaminated Sludge

March 1, 2024

Andrew O'Leary, General Manager of East Coast Water Quality, Inc., being interviewed about water quality issues in Brandywine Bay.

ECWQ On News12: Brandywine Bay Water Woes

February 24, 2024

JTF Red Hill Commander addressing the Fuel Tank Advisory Committee following a fuel leak incident.

Thousands More Sue Navy for Red Hill Water

February 7, 2024

Chemours industrial facility with complex structures and steam emissions against a cloudy sky.

Chemours vs. EPA Legal Battle Over GenX

February 5, 2024

Boil Water Advisory Alert for Wilmington, IL with a steaming pot on a stove.

URGENT: Boil Water Alert for Residents in Wilmington, IL

January 27, 2024

Map illustrating the volume of sewage overflow in Baltimore City with varying circle sizes representing different gallon ranges.

Baltimore Waters Filled With Massive Sewage Overflow

January 17, 2024

Aerial view of an industrial plant with the bold caption "Liar Liar Polluters on Fire".

Closer Look at Chemours Fayetteville Works PFAS Fables

January 16, 2024

A pile of empty plastic water bottles with red caps, signifying waste and environmental issues related to bottled water.

The Hidden Dangers In Your Supposedly ‘Pure’ Bottled Water

January 16, 2024

Plastic bottle containing U.S. currency, symbolizing the high healthcare costs associated with plastic use.

Health Bills from Plastics Hit $249B: A Tremendous Toll

January 13, 2024

Boil water alert notice for Jackson, Mississippi with a boiling pot of water.

URGENT: Boil Water Alert for Residents in Jackson, MS

January 12, 2024

Illustration of microplastic particles on a human finger with plastic water bottles in the background.

Plastic Particles In Bottled Water Can Be Harmful

January 12, 2024

sewage overflow with Christmas decorations

Chesapeake’s 2000 Gallon Sewage Overflow On Christmas

December 27, 2023

Clock overlay on the US Capitol building, symbolizing legislative delay of action on PFAS.

Simple Setbacks in Agency Action Stall PFAS Cleanup Efforts

December 14, 2023

Map of the United States showing locations marked with dots indicating potential PFAS contamination sites near military bases.

PFAS Found In Well Water Near 63 US Military Bases

November 29, 2023

Boil Water Advisory Alert for Jacksonville, NC, with an image of boiling water in a pot.

URGENT: Boil Water Alert for Residents in Jacksonville, NC

November 21, 2023

map usa pfas forever chemicals

At Least 44 Million People Exposed To PFAS

November 9, 2023

A pile of plastic water bottle caps highlighted by a red glow, symbolizing the microplastic contamination issue.

Microplastic Contamination Found In Water Bottle Caps

October 3, 2023

A composite image showing the entrance sign to Camp Lejeune with ghostly overlays of baby coffins, symbolizing the infant deaths linked to the base's water contamination.

Camp Lejeune’s Poisoned Water Killed Babies

September 18, 2023

Polluted waterway with murky water, representing the broader issue of water contamination including toxic PFAS chemicals.

PFAS In Drinking Water Is Worse Than Reported

August 17, 2023

Glass being filled with tap water, representing potential PFAS contamination.

Risks of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Virginia’s Water Supply

July 20, 2023

Sign of the Ghent Historic District in Norfolk with overlaid social media comments about local tap water concerns.

Tap Water Taste Concern in Norfolk’s Ghent

July 20, 2023

A clear glass of water being filled from a bottle, symbolizing the importance of clean drinking water.

PFAS Found In Water Bolsters Call For Stronger EPA Rules

July 18, 2023

Young child with curly hair resting in a hospital bed.

Toxic Water From Hawaii Military Base Affecting Hampton Roads Families

June 19, 2023

Worker spraying pesticides in a lush field, potentially exposing the environment to PFAS.

55 PFAS in 1,400 Pesticides According to Maine

June 6, 2023

Two individuals in protective gear handling equipment in a field.

EPA Moves to Ban Toxic DCPA Weed Killer

June 1, 2023

A caution-taped water fountain indicating a health hazard.

California Bill Aims To Remove Lead From School Water

May 31, 2023

Dust rising from a plowed agricultural field with young crops under a hazy sky.

Supreme Court Ruling Weakens EPA Water Protections

May 25, 2023

School water fountain covered in rust and grime.

High Lead Levels Detected in California Child Care Centers

May 11, 2023

Water pouring from a faucet into a clear glass in a sink, suggesting clean drinking water.

Federal Court Mandates EPA to Regulate Perchlorate

May 9, 2023

Hampton Roads Veterans Toxic Exposure Similar To Camp Lejeune

May 5, 2023

Man holding a glass of water while pinching his nose against a backdrop of Virginia Beach map.

Virginia Beach’s Smelly H2O: Improvements on Horizon

April 4, 2023

Large concrete pipe laid in a trench with surrounding exposed earth. Title: Installation of a Concrete Pipeline

EPA Invests $6.5B in U.S. Water System Upgrades

April 4, 2023

Industrial water filtration tanks overlaid on a Virginia state map, symbolizing the fight against PFAS contamination in local water supplies.

The Persistent PFAS Menace in Virginia’s Waters

March 24, 2023

Health advisory sign warning against recreational activities in water due to sewage spill at Great Bridge Lock.

Massive Sewage Spill at Great Bridge Lock

March 15, 2023

A clear glass of water on the edge of a sparkling pool, representing clean and safe drinking water.

Carrollton’s Temporary Water Disinfection Change

March 14, 2023

Alert notice for Virginia Beach Boil Water Advisory with a boiling pot of water.

URGENT: Boil Water Alert for Residents in Virginia Beach, VA

January 6, 2023

Overhead view of farmland with a silhouette of a dumping container spilling a dark substance, and text 'WHY ALLOW THIS?' questioning the spreading of contaminated sewage sludge.

Regulators Allowing PFAS Tainted Sludge to Poison Water

September 19, 2022

Dirty water compared to clean drinking water in glasses

Newport News Converting Waste To Drinkable Water

July 27, 2022

Laboratory testing for PFAS levels in drinking water.

Emerging Concern of PFAS in Hampton Roads Water

April 20, 2022

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