Alpek is the source of a large proportion of the 1,4 dioxane in the Cape Fear River. Its closure in July will increase water ...

On behalf of Cape Fear River Watch and Haw River Assembly, the Southern Environmental Law Center recently filed a lawsuit in federal court against the city of Asheboro and PET plastics manufacturer, ...

Although the state has yet to specify the potential obligation, the companies’ liability could include tens of millions of dollars for locating 1,4-dioxane hot spots, treating them and ...

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 ...

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 Haw River, shown here flowing over a dam in Bynum, struggles with contamination from both 1,4-dioxane and PFAS. The state’s Environmental Management Comission has stalled action on both ...

Florida legislation to prevent a repeat of Seminole County’s unpublicized mass exposure to the toxic chemical 1,4-dioxane has been largely ignored by the House of Representatives and appears to ...

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 ...

Central Florida’s 1-4 dioxane contamination has caught the attention of Yale University researchers. They want to hear concerns from residents who have been drinking water supplied by public ...

Sanford is calling on two state agencies to say what they know regarding the 1,4-dioxane contamination first discovered a decade ago in the city’s wells, including at what concentration and over ...

A slug of 1,4-dioxane is likely making its way down the Haw River from Burlingon to Pittsboro, Pittsboro officials announced Friday. This photo shows a bridge on the Haw River. Travis Long tlong@ ...

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 ...