NORTH BENNINGTON, Vt. -- Crews are back on the ground, checking to see if the soil in the Village of North Bennington is contaminated with PFOA, a dangerous chemical linked to cancer. Farmer Bruce ...
POWNAL, VT >> Vermont environmental officials will test private wells within one mile of a Route 346 site for the potentially harmful chemical PFOA, according to an announcement from Gov. Peter ...
Every municipal water system in the country must test for, and limit, the presence of five PFAS chemicals within five years, according to new guidelines set by the federal government. It's the first ...
MERRIMACK — Residents say they are concerned and confused by newly released blood test results that indicate a sampling of public water customers have levels of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) twice ...
SHAFTSBURY — Two recent developments have emerged — one regulatory and one potentially legal — in the discovery of more homeowners with PFAS-contaminated wells. An information-gathering effort has ...
PETERSBURGH, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The Town of Petersburgh has filed a lawsuit against several companies they allege are responsible for bring PFOA-containing materials into the community. The suit comes as ...
The source of the contamination is unknown, but a 2015 chemical plant fire is being considered as a possibility. Customers are advised that the levels are not an immediate risk but should speak with ...
Although state officials have promised that blood testing will start in mid-July for people exposed to perflorochemicals, an information meeting about the testing process won’t take place until July ...
POOLESVILLE, Md. — DC Water is defending one of its products Thursday from accusations it's poisoning drinking water in Montgomery County. This concerns two chemicals called PFOS and PFOA. They’re ...
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan – The U.S. Navy has finished installing filters at the wastewater treatment plant on this base on Tokyo Bay, less than a week after the Japanese government once again ...
BENNINGTON, V.T. (NEWS10) -Initial tests reveal that some private wells there contain varying levels of the cancer causing chemical PFOA. Though Vermont Governor, Peter Shumlin is stressing that the ...