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California sets nation-leading limit for carcinogenic chromium-6 in drinking water
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCalifornia has set a limit for the toxic heavy metal hexavalent chromium in drinking water....
California sets long-awaited drinking water limit for 'Erin Brockovich' contaminant
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCalifornia regulators voted Wednesday to establish a drinking water limit on hexavalent chromium, a...
State regulators: Company overrode alarms 460 times as chemical flowed toward Huron River
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTribar Manufacturing, the Wixom automotive supplier responsible for a release of potentially...
California wildfires could be transforming natural metals into cancer-causing compounds
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWildfires in parts of the U.S. West may be transforming a benign form of chromium into its...
Investigation deepens into Huron River contamination from Wixom auto supplier
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoState health and environmental agencies spent a second full day Wednesday trying to assess the...
California wildfires created toxic chromium, research finds
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAfter some recent intense wildfires in Northern California, scientists tested samples of singed soil...
California water regulators adopt nation’s first standard for ‘Erin Brockovich’ compound
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMore than three decades after Erin Brockovich recognized that hexavalent chromium was making...
California becomes country’s first state to set limit for cancer-causing contaminant in water
KTXL via Yahoo News· 2 months ago(FOX40.COM) — California has become known throughout the country for being one of the more...
California sets nation’s first water standard for cancer-causing contaminant
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWater suppliers say the costs will be massive, with rates increasing for many consumers. Known as the “Erin Brockovich” chemical, hexavalent chromium is found statewide.
Cancer-causing chemical found in Michigan pond
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMichigan state investigators said test samples taken Thursday from Hubbell Pond in Milford showed low-level presence of a toxic chemical that was...
