Without a state-set limit for 1,4-dioxane, a public utility that serves an estimated 200,000 people here will have to invest millions of dollars to remove the federally deemed “likely carcinogen” from ...

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 ...

1, 4-dioxane is a scientifically known probable carcinogen. Exposure to the chemical can also cause a variety of health problems, including liver and kidney damage. It’s “likely as a byproduct ...

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - Hempstead officials want federal help after they say unhealthy levels of the chemical 1,4-dioxane was found in all nine of the town's wells. They held a news conference Wednesday ...

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has prepared and submitted a human health risk assessment of 1,4-dioxane in drinking water, as directed by the General Assembly. 1,4-Dioxane is a ...

Finally fulfilling a promise made in July, Seminole County this week posted on its website the results of monthly water quality tests for the carcinogen 1,4-dioxane, which is known to have ...

More than three years after New York established an enforceable standard for the chemical 1,4-dioxane in drinking water, four Long Island water suppliers operate wells that do not meet the ...

Citizens Campaign for the Environment will host a community meeting at Riverhead Free Library Aug. 9 on a Yale University study of 1,4-dioxane, a toxic “forever chemical,” polluting drinking water ...

AND. NOW THAT WE KNOW MORE ABOUT WHAT 114 DIOXANE IS, PEOPLE ARE HOW TO GET IT OUT OF THEIR WATER. COULD HOME FILTRATION BE THE ANSWER. WESH 2’S MICHELLE MEREDITH TAKES A LOOK AT. THE POTENTIAL ...

The chemical, 1,4-dioxane, is deemed likely to cause liver and kidney cancer and other illnesses by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Labeled a contaminant of “emerging” concern ...