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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said the federal money will be used by water companies to remove lead and other toxic contaminants, like PFAS chemicals.
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Suffolk County will connect 64 Manorville homes to the public water supply after chemicals contaminated private wells.
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The Environmental Protection Agency is set to strengthen the standards for drinking water across the nation. The agency wants to decrease the amount of PFAS chemicals Americans consume.
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The Environmental Protection Agency proposed the first federal limits on harmful “forever chemicals” in drinking water, a long-awaited protection the agency said will save thousands of lives and prevent serious illnesses, including cancer.
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The polio virus is being found in fewer wastewater samples across New York, including in Nassau County where a positive sample was detected in August.
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A state task force met in-person Thursday for the first time in three years to examine how Connecticut has mitigated against the pollution of PFAS chemicals from its land and waters.
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Rising water temperatures and wastewater pollution led to 50 fish kills on Long Island this past summer. Most years, there are less than five.
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Clean water advocates are urging New York state to take aggressive action on so-called “forever chemicals" in water sources.
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Northrop Grumman and the state of New York have put the final touches on a $104 million deal to clean up the Bethpage plume, Long Island’s largest groundwater contamination site.
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A new U.S. Geological Survey study has found high levels of arsenic and uranium in private drinking water wells across Connecticut.The study says nearly…