Apr 30, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
The swampy state of Louisiana finds itself surprisingly facing a groundwater shortage. As a result of unregulated use by companies and agriculture, groundwater levels are plummeting in the state. The origin of these struggles lies in an ancient law which handed...
Apr 30, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
Illinois has become another state dealing with lead contamination problems. Illinois has more service line pipes made with toxic metals than any state in the nation. In a measure of tap water, researchers found up to thousands of parts per billion of lead. For...
Apr 29, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf recently announced a program for local schools to investigate their drinking water for lead contamination. He states that his hope is for this program to provide a benchmark necessary to approach the issue and solve it. This comes as a...
Apr 29, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
In the aftermath of Winter Storm Uri, Texans continue to struggle to find clean water for their homes. Extreme weather incidents such as this have had prolonged impacts on homes across the nation, revealing structural weaknesses. During the initial crisis, the...
Apr 27, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
A Harvard study recently discovered the presence of PFAS compounds in Cape Cod that were previously undetectable. Current methods of detection only account for roughly 25 compounds, a drop in the bucket compared to the innumerable compounds that classify as PFAS. The...
Apr 26, 2021 | ENPRESS NEWS
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment recently imposed new restrictions on E.coli contamination in the South Platte River of Denver. This decision was met with dismay by Denver city officials, who have launched efforts to limit the restrictions. The...
