States must soon test for PFAS in drinking water; is the 2-state ready?

In 2031, states will be require to test for Forever Chemicals and some are more prepared than others.

Takeaways from the AP’s reporting on PFAS contamination of private drinking water wells

The Associated Press’ reporting on the vulnerabilities of private water well owners to contamination by harmful forever ...

When forever chemicals contaminate drinking water, private well owners may be the last to know

Kristen Hanneman made a small decision in 2022 that would upend life for her entire town. State scientists were checking ...
Argus Observer

Payette shuts down 2 drinking water wells for high levels of manganese

The city of Payette has taken two of its drinking water wells offline since receiving test results that show manganese levels above recommended health-based guidelines in the community ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Navy wants to test drinking water for synthetic chemicals near Chesapeake’s Northwest Annex

CHESAPEAKE — The Navy is asking Chesapeake residents who live within a mile of the Northwest Annex to reach out and have their drinking water wells sampled for certain long-lasting synthetic chemicals ...
Albuquerque Journal

In Mora County, hunt for water contaminants ongoing

MORA COUNTY — Outside a home tucked down a dirt road in Mora County, environmental engineer Tom Brown dumped out a 5-gallon ...

Lewes drinking water tests above standard for lead 3 times in 5 months

Lewes has had three incidents of above-standard levels of lead in drinking water since September, including at City Hall. The ...