tr?id=&ev=PageView&noscript=

North Carolina News You Can Use

PFAS

No Results Found

The posts you requested could not be found. Try changing your module settings or create some new posts.

PFAS

Biden’s efforts to remove ‘forever chemicals’ offer clear contrast to Trump’s record

The Environmental Protection Agency under President Biden has implemented a plan to rid the nation’s water supply of dangerous PFAS. Under Trump, the EPA deferred to the industries responsible for the contamination.
PFAS - Cardinal & Pine

Biden visits Wilmington, unveils funding to replace lead water pipes

| | | |
“Recently, we discovered that one of our school's water fountains was contaminated with lead. We swiftly resolved the issue, but no teacher or student should have to worry about their most basic needs, like access to clean water,” she said.
Maysville tackles PFAS

This town’s response to PFAS shows how government can work

| |
There was little federal guidance when Maysville’s water supply tested positive for dangerous ‘forever chemicals’ in 2019. So town officials acted on their own. Soon after Schumata Brown was named town manager of Maysville, N.C. in 2016, he visited many of the town’s 1,000 residents, nearly all of whom he knew by name, and drank […]