Environmentalists are suing to stop the flow of 1,4-dioxane into the drinking water supply, which one local water utility ...

How companies are getting 1,4-dioxane out of home and personal care products Chemical makers, cleaning product firms, and cosmetics makers are all scrambling to meet new limits on the impurity ...

For years after 1,4-dioxane was detected in Seminole County drinking water, even well-informed residents were unaware of the contamination.

When 1,4-dioxane, a likely carcinogen, was found in their water, utilities in Lake Mary, Sanford and Seminole County were left adrift. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 79°F.

"As far as 1,4-dioxane transport to the Huron River, it's probably already there, and it's going to persist for many decades to come." Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.

If 1,4-dioxane is detected in your well water, but is at or below the draft MDEQ drinking water criterion of 7.2 ppb, it is recommended you talk with your pediatrician and use bottled water for ...

She said removing 1,4-dioxane from waterways is not an easy task because of the solubility of the chemical. "We are talking about the depths and traveling distance," she said.

Dioxane is used to make plastic, rubber and insecticides. It dissolves things and is considered to have the potential to cause cancer.So when the controversy came out that a form of dioxane is in ...

We put sensitive-skin formulas from All, Dreft, Tide, and other popular brands to the testDetergents marketed as “free & ...

1,4-dioxane is a clear liquid with a faint odor that mixes easily with water, according to the CDC. While 1,4-dioxane breaks down easily in the air, in water it is stable and doesn't break down.