Hempstead Village’s drinking water contains “unacceptable” levels of 1,4 dioxane, a likely carcinogen. Now they’re getting $1.75 million to do something about it. “Hempstead Village is ...

Shamrock, with a facility in Browns Summit, is involved in handling 1,4-dioxane, a controversial synthetic industrial chemical that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has identified as a likely ...

On November 14, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) determined that 1,4-dioxane presents an unreasonable risk of injury to human health under ...

The Asheboro Wastewater Treatment Plant's 1,4-dioxane discharge reached 3,520 parts per billion—more than 10,000 times the chemical’s cancer risk threshold.

Detergents marketed as “free & gentle” are generally absent of allergen dyes, perfumes, optical brighteners, phosphates, phthalates, and 1,4-dioxane (a suspected human carcinogen), according ...

An upstream wastewater facility released record levels of a toxic chemical into the drinking water supply of the tri-county ...

Tests released February 7 by the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) show that Asheboro has dumped extremely high ...