A group of international researchers has discovered a previously unknown chemical compound in U.S. drinking water — and it could be toxic. The compound — known as chloronitramide anion — is ...
Rice University researchers have developed an innovative solution to a pressing environmental challenge: removing and ...
The first 94 chemical elements ... For example, water isn’t on the periodic table because it is a compound, not an element. Water is made from the element hydrogen bonded to the element oxygen.
The City of Cape Town has said that an organic compound was recently found in its water supply. But is the tap water safe to drink?
Trichloroethylene, or TCE, is a synthetic compound that’s been produced in ... The EPA sets a "maximum contaminant level” for TCE in public water systems and requires utilities to test for the ...
Last April, the EPA set a maximum contaminant level of 4 parts per trillion in drinking water for PFOA and PFOS, two "forever chemical" compounds that were manufactured from the 1940s until the ...
It costs an additional $1-$3 million a year to remove 1,4-dioxane, a likely carcinogen, from drinking water drawn from the ...