N.C. Has Allowed a Likely Carcinogen Into Three Rivers Serving 900,000 People

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By By Lisa SorgJun 29, 2025, 5:00 am92 ptsTrending
Environmentalists are suing to stop the flow of 1,4-dioxane into the drinking water supply, which one local water utility found at concentrations 17 times higher than the EPA’s health advisory goal. By Lisa Sorg ASHEBORO, N.C.—Boxy, gunmetal gray buildings loom over a labyrinth of ducts and tubes and…

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