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Health, Science & EnvironmentWith more recent regulatory scrutiny to PFAS chemicals, the Dayton region鈥檚 Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is trying to mitigate community exposure from its historic use of these compounds.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe foam many Ohio fire departments use to put out flames is laced with cancer-causing PFAS chemicals. Now, a new alternative is on the market.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe first of its kind statewide program will collect and destroy toxic chemicals in firefighting foam across Ohio.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentGov. Mike DeWine says the H2Ohio program will now test for forever chemicals in 29 of the state's large rivers.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentDupont, Chemours and Corteva will pay $110 million in a lawsuit settlement over the contamination of the Ohio River. It could help repair decades of environmental damage in the region.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe DuPont Co. and two spin-off firms will pay $110 million to the state of Ohio to settle a lawsuit over environmental threats from toxic chemicals used at a former DuPont facility in neighboring West Virginia, the companies said Wednesday.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentProfessor Linda Weavers and her team tested ultrasonic frequencies on forever chemicals.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentPFAS have been found in more than 50 drinking water systems across the state. New research hopes to help Ohio communities address the problem.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentThe EPA proposed the first federal limits for the toxic 鈥渇orever chemicals.鈥 If they take effect, they would mean big changes for Ohio鈥檚 water utilities.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentA non-profit research group has found the oil and gas industry in Ohio used PFAS known as 鈥渇orever鈥 chemicals, over a hundred of times over the past decade.