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Read our articles published in partnership with The Charlotte Ledger

Tag: water quality

Coal ash at the Dan River Steam Station
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease, Public Health, Rural Health, State Health Policy, Uncategorized

Senate, House Pass Final Coal Ash Bill

by Gabe Rivin August 22, 2014April 7, 2017
Diagram of an improperly bored well. Improperly constructed bored wells allow potentially contaminated surface and near surface water to enter the well and potentially contaminate the local groundwater.
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease

Rulemaking on Water May No Longer Be Purview of Public Health

by Editor July 1, 2014July 10, 2014
Ice Water
Posted inFeatured

Mapping Access to Clean Water in the State

by Editor June 17, 2014March 25, 2022
Staff from the U.S. Fish and WIldlife Service take core samples following the spill of coal ash into the Dan River. Photo courtesy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, State Health Policy

Coal Ash Bill Sets Few New Requirements for Water Monitoring, Cleanup

by Gabe Rivin June 10, 2014April 7, 2017
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, State Health Policy

Rules for Carcinogen Precursor Limited by Lack of Monitoring, Research

by Gabe Rivin May 19, 2014April 7, 2017
Allegheny river
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, State Health Policy

Fracking Waste Could Increase Carcinogens in NC Drinking Water

by Gabe Rivin May 12, 2014April 7, 2017

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