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Tag: PFOA

shows three people behind a table with microphones, they're each standing and raising their right hands before they testify about PFAS
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Chemical company execs come under fire at congressional hearing on PFAS

by Greg Barnes September 18, 2019September 18, 2019
shows a large format photograph labeled "Carbon Adsorption Unit" sitting on a table
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Chemours outlines second phase of PFAS removal

by Greg Barnes August 28, 2019August 29, 2019
Members of the Pittsboro town board discuss PFAS this week
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Pittsboro agrees to notify residents of drinking water contamination

by Greg Barnes August 15, 2019August 15, 2019
a woman in rubber boots collects water from a muddy river. She's wearing a sweater, winter clothes
Posted inEnvironmental Health

PFAS shows up in Haw River, Pittsboro water, but gets limited local attention

by Greg Barnes July 30, 2019February 28, 2022
shows a couple embracing in a room, in the foreground are the tanks of the water filtration system.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Duke to study PFAS health effects in Pittsboro residents

by Greg Barnes July 29, 2019February 28, 2022
shows low level satellite photo of a dam feeding into a river, surrounded by trees
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Pending bills speak to water pollution concerns in North Carolina

by Greg Barnes April 24, 2019February 28, 2022

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