With lots of domestic well users and plenty of polluting industries, Michiganders are among the nation’s most likely to have ‘forever chemicals’ in their well water, according to a landmark federal ...

A new study by the U.S. Geological Survey found that more than 20% of the nation’s population relies on water sources that ...

According to estimates from a new USGS predictive model, exposure to certain PFAS chemicals may pose health risks. An ...

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Two years ago, scientists surveyed the floor of Lake Michigan looking for shipwrecks. They found something mysterious and ...

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Up to 95 million people in the United States may be relying on groundwater containing detectable levels of PFAS for their ...

More than 20% of people in the continental United States might have drinking water contaminated with “forever chemical ...

You can see your community’s risk level by viewing an interactive map of the study’s results ... a little less than that,” said Bruce Lindsey, a USGS project manager involved in the study. In Michigan ...

Approximately 71 to 95 million people in the Lower 48 states—more than 20% of the country's population—may rely on ...

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