Iowa’s major urban drinking water supplies are contaminated with levels of toxic nitrates, linked to cancer, that exceed ...

Study reveals EPA's pesticide registration flaws, exposing risks of neonicotinoid insecticides on public health and ...

O’Donnell said in a statement. “We have warned the [agency] repeatedly about the real and significant consequences of using unreliable data. EPA needs to fix these systemic flaws before more ...

Fluoride is added to drinking water across the U.S., but residents of some states are considerably more likely to be drinking ...

Hurricane Milton led to the temporary closure of all phosphate mining facilities (integral petrochemical infrastructure) in ...

The group alleges that the EPA has not updated regulations as required under the law. Its report highlights Louisiana plants ...

On October 9, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has issued its fifth Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) ...

A new report details how plants that make plastics and their components fill U.S. waterways with nutrient pollution and ...

This spring, the EPA updated its toxicity values for two types of PFAS chemicals, PFOA and PFOS, leading to recalculations of the site-specific screening levels at the Coakley Landfill. Understanding ...

In the past two decades, Postville has recorded the highest number of EPA enforcement cases in Iowa ... according to U.S. Census data. The average annual household income in Postville, $46,522 ...

LCPW Operations Manager Christine Morris praised the efforts from across the department to establish the inventory of their pipes. The county was “very fortunate” to have newer infrastructure, she ...

In the aftermath, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finds itself stripped of authority to interpret environmental laws, weakening the government’s defense against public health crises ...