Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
With the federal government still working on their official ruling regarding maximum contaminant limits for PFAS, states must fend for themselves when it comes to monitoring, regulation, and treatment. Arizona has dedicated $3 million of the federal Safe Drinking...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
Since the turn of the century, PFAS have become a significant and public threat to water quality across the United States. PFAS, or per- and polyfluorinated substances are found in plastics produced throughout the world, and have the unique feature of taking hundreds...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
The government takes extensive measures to ensure that public water sources are monitored and treated for contaminants, though the protections for private wells are far fewer. While a maximum contaminant levels are set for the most hazardous chemicals, monitoring and...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
State funds have long invested in testing water quality in public schools, and this has helped officials learn that there are gaps in water quality protection for students. However, very little has been invested in the preventative measures that would actually impact...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
PFAS are now a well-known hazard to the United States, but they are often observed from a birds-eye view. How does a family live when their livelihood is directly impacted by these forever chemicals? Two farmers by the name of Johanna Davis and Adam Nordell bought a...
Jan 22, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
Vinyl chloride is one of many potential contaminants that can leak into groundwater sources and make its way into the home. Being exposed to its effects over long periods of time can lead to liver cancer and cause health defects and issues during pregnancy. The...
