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The state will wait for further guidance before changing its provisional drinking water health goal.
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Last week, the U.S. House passed a major bill that would initiate a federal crackdown on PFAS substances. But what does the “PFAS Action Act of 2021'' entail? And what’s the outlook on it becoming law? WHQR’s Hannah Breisinger and Ben Schachtman break it down.
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This week, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued a Notice of Violation to the Chemours-Fayetteville Works Facility. According to…
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North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein says DuPont company officials have known for four decades that its chemicals are harmful to humans. The…
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This week researchers from North Carolina State University released new findings in a study of PFAS contaminants in the blood samples taken from…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down ongoing research into PFAS and GenX contamination in the water supply. One scientist whose work has been interrupted…
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It was three years ago this weekend that the story broke...there are chemical contaminants in the Cape Fear that are also in our drinking water. WHQR’s…
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Next weekend marks the third anniversary of the other big story in the region. PFAS, GenX...and Chemours. It was on June 7, 2017 when that story broke in…
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Because of COVID-19, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a suspension of its enforcement of environmental laws, telling companies they won’t have…
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Researchers at North Carolina State University have received a five-year, $7.4 million grant to establish a Center for Environmental and Human Health…