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State to test for 37 ad­di­tional chemicals in public drinking water

  • 8 March 2022
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Newburgh leaders helped pass a state law they said can prevent other communities from going through what they did in 2016, when the area’s tap water was suddenly deemed undrinkable.

Fifty-year Newburgh resident and Ward 3 Councilman Bob Sklarz is awaiting results of his second blood test for levels of PFAS chemicals.

North Carolina researchers have a new, tiny, and far more effective weapon to fight PFAS

  • 2 March 2022
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WHQR | By Kelly Kenoyer
Published February 17, 2022 at 5:09 PM EST

Scientists at the NC Policy Collaboratory have developed a new PFAS filtering technology that’s particularly good at removing GenX from drinking water.
There's a new sheriff in town to fight the emerging contaminants in the Cape Fear River.

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