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Articles Tagged with ''water quality''

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California Drinking Water Map Shows Facilities at Risk

A comprehensive report highlights the vulnerability of numerous water systems across California
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
July 10, 2024
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A new report from the California State Water Resources Control Board reveals that 613 public water systems are at risk of failing, affecting communities across nearly every county in the state.


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Boil Water Advisories Issued Across Multiple States

States including Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, and Texas are under boil water advisories affecting thousands of residents
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
July 9, 2024
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Boil water advisories have been issued in several states, including Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, and Texas, due to waterline breaks and operational disruptions, emphasizing the need for immediate precautionary measures.


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New Tech Breakthrough: A Potential Solution for PFAS Removal in Water

Discover how innovative ultrasound technology could be the key to eliminating harmful PFAS
Sammy Hager
Sammy Hager
July 9, 2024
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Researchers have developed a promising ultrasound technology to effectively remove harmful PFAS from products and water supplies, offering a potential solution to a major environmental challenge.


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PFAS Skin Absorption Study Returns Shocking Results

Absorption through skin could be a significant source of exposure to toxic forever chemicals, study shows
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
July 8, 2024
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New research reveals that toxic PFAS chemicals are absorbed through human skin at levels much higher than previously believed, posing significant risks for the drilling industry and highlighting the importance of water conservation efforts.


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Organizations Representing Water Producers File Lawsuit Challenging EPA’s PFAS Rule

The lawsuit challenges the science used by EPA to justify the PFAS rule
J.J. Smith
June 26, 2024
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The petition is focused on the initial EPA PFAS rule that was issued April 26, 2024, and that sets drinking water standards for PFAS substances of from 4.0 parts per trillion to 10 parts per trillion for PFOA, PFOS, PFNA, PFHxS, and HFPO-DA (also known as “GenX Chemicals”).


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NASA Said to Balk at Compensating N.M. for Groundwater Contamination

Chemicals leaked from White Sands Testing Facility might take 100 years to remove
J.J. Smith
June 21, 2024
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While NASA might be accused of stalling when it comes to negotiating a financial settlement with New Mexico, the space agency has not been idle on the WSTF groundwater contamination.


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Proposed EPA Rule Requires Water Systems to Assess Operations

Consolidation among possible options faced by non-compliant water systems
J.J. Smith
June 12, 2024
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The EPA says the proposed WSRAR would create a framework for states and PWSs to evaluate and implement restructuring alternatives for systems in chronic noncompliance.


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Hastings Well Shut Down After High Nitrate Levels Detected

The City of Hastings takes action after detecting nitrate levels above the maximum contaminant level, reserving the well for emergency use only
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 12, 2024
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The City of Hastings has shut down Well 8 after nitrate levels exceeded regulatory standards, highlighting the importance of water well drilling in managing water quality.




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Threats to Groundwater Listed by Congressional Committee

Shrinking aquifers, aridification, and contamination on Joint Economic Committee’s ‘fact sheet’
J.J. Smith
June 12, 2024
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The Joint Economic Committee's fact sheet emphasizes groundwater's vital role in the U.S. economy, outlines major threats, and highlights federal efforts to safeguard this essential resource.


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Itron Collaborates with VODA.ai to Predict Water Pipe Failures Using AI

The initiative aims to enhance water management through AI-driven solutions, improving safety and efficiency for utilities
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 10, 2024
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Itron and VODA.ai are joining forces to develop an advanced AI-driven Pipe Asset Management solution, designed to predict water pipe failures and manage assets more efficiently.


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