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 ...

LITCHFIELD - With the distribution of bottled water beginning Sunday, local residents remain on edge about their health, their children and their pets because of elevated levels of contamination ...

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 ...

Chemfab, which was purchased by Saint-Gobain in 2000, produced chemical-coated fabrics in its North Bennington facility until 2002. File photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger Some 263 Bennington-area ...

CONCORD — Blood tests performed on residents in southern New Hampshire communities show PFOA levels that are twice as high as the national average, say state health officials. The state’s Department ...

Public officials have worked to stop industrial pollution from reaching South Florida’s water supply since before the 1970s. The latest focus by public officials is limiting contamination from a group ...

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Nov. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Civilian researchers completed a two-week field demonstration here Sept. 25 using an innovative plasma technology to degrade ...

A pesticide widely used for mosquito control in Maryland and other states contains so-called forever chemicals — including a notorious compound phased out of U.S. production years ago due to health ...

Poestenkill residents are reaching out to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, demanding answers about PFOA, or Perfluorooctanoic Acid, contamination in their community. The ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in June issued nationwide health advisories for four PFAS chemicals commonly found in drinking water. Short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, the ...