After extensive testing, the utility has since lifted the notice for most of the affected areas. But how do wildfires lead to water contamination? And what health risks does this pose? Here’s a closer ...
Vast Los Angeles County has more than 200 water service providers, but so far only a handful believe that damage or loss of pressure may have resulted in chemical contamination and have issued ...
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In some cases, we have advised state and local officials from afar. Drinking water contamination can also come from the air and from damage to water system infrastructure. Heat can partially melt ...
Vast Los Angeles County has more than 200 water service providers, but so far only a handful believe that damage or loss of pressure may have resulted in chemical contamination and have issued ...
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Silent Spring found that Hispanic and black Americans are at higher risk of exposure to contaminants in drinking water since they are more likely to live near pollution sources, such as wastewater ...