Bills to forbid landfills over aquifers advance
GEORGE F. LEE / DEC. 10 Board of Water Supply Manager and Chief Engineer Ernie Lau expressed his desire to protect Oahu’s ...
Resolution opposing landfill sites above Oahu’s aquifer advances
A City Council resolution meant to uphold a more than 20-year-old city policy over solid waste landfills and their proximity to Oahu’s drinking water supply has advanced. Introduced by Council Vice ...
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L.A. Residents Are Being Told to Boil Water 'Until Further Notice' Due to the Pacific Palisades and Eaton Fires
"The Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) and State Water Resources Control Board Division of Drinking Water strongly ... Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily ...
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Can Drinking More Water Help Alleviate Your Dry Skin Issues? Here's What Dermatologists Say
Online, people say drinking water can heal ... there’s no guarantee that water will go specifically to the skin, said Carolyn Jacob, MD, board-certified dermatologist and director of Chicago ...
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To Reduce Its Carbon Footprint, UNC Could Burn Pellets Composed of Paper and Plastic
At UNC, if the pellets fully replaced coal, levels of some pollutants, such as sulfuric acid and fine particulate matter, ...
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DeForest Village Board to consider removing fluoride from drinking water
DEFOREST, Wis. -- The DeForest Village Board could vote Tuesday to remove fluoride from the community's drinking water. The board is slated to discuss resolution on whether to remove the mineral ...
Millions of Americans' Drinking Water Has Forever Chemicals Or Other Contaminants
"We need to do a better job at protecting source waters and reducing discharges of pollutants into water bodies," researcher ...
97 Million People at Risk: Unregulated Toxins Found in U.S. Drinking Water
Hispanic communities are more likely to experience poorer water quality and higher exposure to PFAS. Nearly one-third of ...
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Contaminated drinking water is a growing concern for cities facing wildfires
As fires continue to burn across Los Angeles, several utilities have declared their drinking water unsafe until extensive testing can prove otherwise. Also read | California wildfires live ...
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LA utilities warn of unsafe drinking water amid ongoing wildfires and toxic contamination risks
A structure on Lake Avenue is engulfed in flames on Jan. 8, 2025, in the Altadena section of Pasadena, Calif. As fires continue to burn across Los Angeles, several utilities have declared their ...
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Health Department creates drinking water dashboard to make information easier to understand
In an effort to build transparency, the Eau Claire City-County Health Department has created a public drinking water ...
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Contaminated drinking water is a growing concern for cities facing wildfires
As fires continue to burn across Los Angeles, several utilities have declared their drinking water unsafe until extensive testing can prove otherwise. A warmer, drier climate means wildfires are ...