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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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Is the water that comes out of your tap safe to drink? Until June of 2017, most residents in the Cape Fear region assumed the answer to that question was…
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GenX, PFAS and Chemours are part of the lexicon in the Cape Fear region. It’s been that way for two years, since the general public first heard about…
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The Fayetteville Works plant has been importing GenX waste from a Chemours plant in the Netherlands for at least five years. We learned that last Friday.…
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Chemours in Fayetteville is importing GenX compounds from its facility near Rotterdam in the Netherlands for recycling. And apparently, it’s been going on…
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New Hanover County Commissioners passed a unanimous Consent Order Resolution – as a companion of the original Consent Order agreement between Chemours and…
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This week participants in a GenX exposure study began receiving their test results. Some 345 New Hanover County residents took part in the study, giving…
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On Thursday in Washington D.C., the House of Representatives held a hearing on perfluorinated chemicals in the environment. GenX is such a chemical. One…