Families Compensated Due to Jet Fuel Water Contamination

Families Compensated Due to Jet Fuel Water Contamination

In 2021, approximately 20,000 gallons of jet fuel were accidentally drained into a well that supplied around 90,000 people. In the following months, these families began to experience a variety of health problems. From stomach aches to skin issues, the families...
Oregon Eyes PFAS Ban in 2026

Oregon Eyes PFAS Ban in 2026

Health organizations across the country have taken action to reduce the spread of PFAS, though this largely occurs at the treatment stage. Companies are still able to produce products with the forever chemicals, though with increased regulation. Oregon has become one...
The Hidden Pitfalls of Bottled Water

The Hidden Pitfalls of Bottled Water

Uncertainty around the quality of tap water leads many to opt for bottled water instead, though one study asks if that is truly better. Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine in Qatar have published a study listing the potential issues with sticking solely to bottled...
The Federal Crackdown on PFAS

The Federal Crackdown on PFAS

Since they went into production in the 1940’s, PFAS have slowly seeped into the United States’ water systems and created health problems for its population. It took almost 80 years for the nation to truly understand the danger posed by these forever chemicals. The...