Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that a special form of charcoal is highly effective at absorbing ...

Our government should protect people from dangerous chemicals in our drinking water supplies. I’m not alone in that belief; ...

Evergy officials, Henry County commissioners and Missouri state leaders hosted a town hall on Monday night to address ...

While trivalent chromium (Cr(III)) is a necessary nutrient, hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) is toxic to humans and aquatic life, ...

In the past, hexavalent chromium was widely used in various industries, including for automobiles and steel, due to its appealing appearance and resistance to discoloration and corrosion.

NNMCAB NEWS RELEASEDr. Inés Triay, Technical Review Team Lead, will be the featured speaker at the January 28meeting of the ...

Five decades ago, a chrome-plating plant in Waverly Twp. stored its distinctive red-and-green industrial wastewater in an unlined lagoon, leading to groundwater, surface water and soil contamination.

Less than 24 hours after Henry County residents packed a special meeting, county commissioners wasted no time picking ...

a common green pigment and one of the safer compounds in a family that includes spectacularly toxic species like hexavalent chromium compounds. When mixed together, the two powders are heated in a ...

Residents will have an opportunity Monday to learn more about efforts to clean up a chemical spill near Canfield High School. City Councilman Bruce Neff said the city will host a town hall at 5:30 p.m ...

Residents near Clinton, Missouri, are worried about potential contamination after recent tests found elevated levels of cancer-causing chemicals in an Evergy dump site.