Jul 16, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
Arizona governor Doug Ducey has promised $2 million to help restart the Tucson Airport Remediation Plant (TARP). This comes roughly one year after the plant shut down due to high levels of groundwater contamination. Arizona stands at risk of droughts impacting their...
Jul 16, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
The water in Sacramento has not tasted right lately. People throughout the city have submitted complaints that their water has tasted bitter and dirty. The city officials have admitted that the water hasn’t been tasting its best, but insist it’s safe to drink. This...
Jul 16, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
Western states in the U.S. are familiar with dry seasons, but the 2021 droughts have been cause for tremendous concern. Impacting the water supply and the water quality of what remains, these droughts have forced officials to fight two battles at once. For one, the...
Jul 13, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
While most public water systems are required by law to perform frequent testing for contamination, school systems have no such requirement. This means that in order to obtain sufficient testing to protect children, states must find a way themselves. Alabama had a...
Jul 13, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
The governor of New Mexico has grown tired of PFAS contamination across her state, and has called on the EPA to officially recognize the forever chemical as hazardous waste. For years the state has wrestled with PFAS, and she hopes that this will cause more federal...
Jun 30, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
Lawmakers in Maine are pushing to improve the standard of lead testing in the water provided to schools. On June 7th, the Maine House of Representatives approved a bill which would decrease the acceptable amount of lead in school’s drinking water in the state. Maine...