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Ahead of the curve when it comes to testing city water for PFAS, Michigan has met its match with the state’s over one million private wells, urging residents to get their water tested.

The partnership aims to speed up testing and improve water treatment decisions for utilities nationwide

The EPA continues to work in partnership with the State of Louisiana and Tangipahoa Parish to accelerate recovery, bring in specialized expertise, and ensure transparency with the public.

The highest concentrations of these gases were detected in the oldest and deepest groundwater samples—some over 20,000 years old.

As demand for clean water and renewable energy continues to grow, collaborations like this could help bridge the gap between education, research, and real-world applications in the drilling sector.

The EPA has launched a no-cost technical assistance initiative aimed at reducing exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Nearly $3 million in grant funds have been awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to six northeastern states to detect and remove lead from drinking water at schools and childcare facilities.

As water scarcity becomes an increasing concern, NASA's advanced technologies are pivotal in analyzing and managing reservoir and groundwater resources. Explore how NASA's satellite data, remote sensing tools, and innovative modeling techniques are helping researchers and policymakers assess water availability, predict shortages, and develop sustainable management strategies. 

In this exclusive feature from our DC Correspondent, J.J. Smith, Silvana Andreescu explains the significance of nanosensor technology for PFAS detection, monitoring, and degradation.