EPA says the water at a Puerto Rico Superfund site is safe. This congressman isn’t convinced.

Grist
By Justine CalmaNov 3, 2017, 6:31 pm198 ptsTrending
At a hearing on the federal response to the 2017 hurricane season, New York Congressman Jerrold Nadler questioned the EPA’s decision to declare water drawn from the Dorado Superfund site OK to drink. In 2016, the agency found that water at Dorado contained solvents that pose serious health risks, including…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Tierney Thys, marine biologist and interpreter of the sunfish 126

Evolution isn’t random. Scientists find the same genes used for 120 million years 126

Cambodia tested waters amid pollution claims; months later, still no public results 116

Monday’s Headlines Load Up the Kids 113

This Doomsday Law Could Stop Trains Across America In A Matter of Weeks 112

Helene frayed the safety net for people who use drugs. This community wove it back together. 86

Hurricane Helene shattered lives — and the systems that keep people sober 78

Understanding Anti-EV Myths & Misinformation 78

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.