Hempstead Village’s drinking water contains “unacceptable” levels of 1,4 dioxane, a likely carcinogen. Now they’re getting $1.75 million to do something about it. “Hempstead Village is ...

But more than 1,000 products with higher levels of the chemical 1,4-dioxane manufactured by various companies — mostly shampoos, shower gels and body washes — are still allowed to be sold due ...

Many people are unaware of the dangers lurking in their everyday environment. One such hidden threat is 1,4-dioxane, a toxic chemical found in industrial waste, groundwater, and even household ...

A federal appeals court has given the EPA 90 days to decide how it wants to address Union Carbide Corp.'s petition to challenge the 1,4-dioxane risk evaluation the agency revised during the Biden ...

Tests found the potentially toxic chemical 1,4-dioxane in 65 of 80 household products, including trace amounts in some baby products, shampoos, detergents and body washes, according to a report ...

A wastewater discharge permit case in Asheboro could have a future impact on the Triad’s water supply.

Is 1,4-dioxane dangerous? Opinions vary. But that hasn't stopped cities from releasing the chemical into the drinking water of communities.

On November 14, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) determined that 1,4-dioxane presents an unreasonable risk of injury to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has formally objected to North Carolina’s proposed wastewater discharge permit for the city of Asheboro, citing inadequate controls on 1,4-dioxane ...

Over the last six years, our firm has written extensively about 1,4-Dioxane, from U.S. EPA’s proclamations to state laws and regulations, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has created a human health risk assessment of 1,4-dioxane in drinking water. “1,4-dioxane is a clear liquid ...