The Connecticut Mirror

Rural towns in CT aren’t testing their well water enough. This program is trying to change that

UConn graduate research assistant, Alec Janis tests water at the Connecticut Institute of Water Resources lab. Credit: Ayannah Brown / Connecticut Public CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism ...
Hartford Courant

Aquarion, CT Water face class-action suits for ‘dangerous’ chemicals in drinking water

Class-action lawsuits were filed against Aquarion Water Co. and Connecticut Water Co., accusing the two largest water companies in Connecticut of knowingly supplying water contaminated with PFAS to ...
Penn Live

Millions of people across US use well water, but very few test it often enough to make sure it’s safe | Opinion

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Author: Gabriel Lade, Macalester College About 23 million U.S. households depend on ...
Hartford Courant

Does your CT drinking water have harmful forever chemicals? In this state it depends where you live.

There is a reason they are known as “forever chemicals.” There are thousands of them, they seem to be everywhere in the environment, and they are difficult to remove. They are PFAS — perfluoroalkyl ...
WUNC

NCDEQ extends PFAS well testing to areas across six counties near Chemours plant

File image of Eva Stebel, water researcher, pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research at the U.S. Environmental Protection ...