The Connecticut Mirror

Rural towns in CT aren’t testing their well water enough. This program is trying to change that

UConn graduate research assistant, Alec Janis tests water at the Connecticut Institute of Water Resources lab. Credit: Ayannah Brown / Connecticut Public About one in four state residents get their ...
Evansville Courier & Press

What are ‘forever chemicals'? What to know about PFAS, private wells and your tap water

More than 40 million Americans get their drinking water not from the public supply but from private sources, and nearly all of them rely on groundwater that could contain a hidden threat: a class of ...
Penn Live

Millions of people across US use well water, but very few test it often enough to make sure it’s safe | Opinion

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Author: Gabriel Lade, Macalester College About 23 million U.S. households depend on ...
The Republic

PFAS testing: Water results revealed after well shutdown

A new round of testing by state regulators did not detect long-lasting and highly toxic chemicals linked to cancer and other illnesses in Columbus’ drinking water after city officials shut down a ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Rural towns in CT aren't testing their well water enough. This program is trying to change that

About one in four state residents get their drinking water from a private well. But the rules surrounding testing for Connecticut’s roughly 300,000 private wells, which are often found in rural parts ...
MinnPost

Millions in the US use well water, but few test it often enough to make sure it’s safe

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells as their primary ...