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shows a smiling man sitting on a pallet of plastic drinking water bottles that he has to use because his well water is tainted by PFAS

Environmental Health

Forever chemical found in Cumberland County wells 25 miles from Chemours

by CityView Today March 19, 2022March 19, 2022

shows a man and a woman standing in front of the steps to their house where their water has been contaminated by PFAS and other chemicals

Environmental Health

To understand health effects of PFAS polluted water, residents submit blood samples

by Rose Hoban December 15, 2021December 15, 2021

Shows arial view of construction of a thermal oxidizer to mitigate PFAS, machinery, building, etc at a the Chemours facility that has dumped PFAS and other fluorochemicals into nearby rivers, the air.

Environmental Health

Wells polluted with PFAS found 18 miles from Chemours chemical plant

by Greg Barnes September 8, 2021August 31, 2022

The city of Cary's wastewater treatment plant, where officials are monitoring raw sewage for the coronavirus: Photo credit: City of Cary

Environmental Health

Another release of a toxic substance causes alarm in the Cape Fear River basin

by Greg Barnes July 8, 2021August 31, 2022

shows low level satellite photo of a dam feeding into a river, surrounded by trees, GenX

Environmental Health

EPA rejects N.C. environmental groups’ PFAS petition

by Greg Barnes January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

Health care workers at a COVID-19 drive-thru site in Fayetteville prepare to administer rapid antigen tests. Photo credit: Greg Barnes

Did rapid antigen tests help fuel after-Christmas surge of COVID-19?

by Greg Barnes January 12, 2021April 12, 2021