Apr 24, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
PFAS are difficult to detect in private wells, due to a lack of government-mandated testing. However, amongst those wells that have been tested, a pattern has emerged. In locations within the vicinity of an active or retired military base, far more private wells show...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
With the federal government still working on their official ruling regarding maximum contaminant limits for PFAS, states must fend for themselves when it comes to monitoring, regulation, and treatment. Arizona has dedicated $3 million of the federal Safe Drinking...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
Since the turn of the century, PFAS have become a significant and public threat to water quality across the United States. PFAS, or per- and polyfluorinated substances are found in plastics produced throughout the world, and have the unique feature of taking hundreds...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
The government takes extensive measures to ensure that public water sources are monitored and treated for contaminants, though the protections for private wells are far fewer. While a maximum contaminant levels are set for the most hazardous chemicals, monitoring and...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
State funds have long invested in testing water quality in public schools, and this has helped officials learn that there are gaps in water quality protection for students. However, very little has been invested in the preventative measures that would actually impact...
Apr 16, 2024 | ENPRESS NEWS
PFAS are now a well-known hazard to the United States, but they are often observed from a birds-eye view. How does a family live when their livelihood is directly impacted by these forever chemicals? Two farmers by the name of Johanna Davis and Adam Nordell bought a...