Santa Cruz County residents received notices about chromium-6 in drinking water. Here’s what the levels mean, how they ...

The Environmental Working Group reported Tuesday that dangerous levels of chromium-6 contaminate tap water consumed by millions of Americans. This is the carcinogenic chemical featured in the true ...

The EPA recently completed a draft health assessment on Chromium-VI that is causing controversy in the scientific community because it concludes that Chromium-VI is likely to cause cancer through ...

Dangerous levels of chromium-6 are contaminating tap water consumed by hundreds of millions of Americans, according to a national report released Tuesday. Chromium-6 is the carcinogenic chemical that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Colorado River replenishes groundwater at the end of the Coachella Canal, pictured here in 2022. The water district that ...

Krishna Feldman has more to worry about than students returning books on time. She is the librarian at Ohlone Elementary School in Santa Cruz County, where testing found toxic levels of a contaminant ...

WASHINGTON, DC, December 23, 2010 (ENS) – Tap water from 31 of 35 U.S. cities tested contains hexavalent chromium, or chromium-6, according to laboratory tests commissioned by the nonprofit ...

HOUSTON – For years, KPRC 2 Investigates has relentlessly reported on the safety of local drinking water and a toxic, cancer-causing chemical in our water supply. After our reports aired, the city of ...

A California bill shields water agencies from lawsuits over chromium-6 contamination while ensuring compliance with the state’s strict drinking water standards. / Getty Images A new California bill ...

STANFORD, Calif. - A new study from Stanford University suggests wildfires could lead to chromium 6, a cancer-causing agent, being released in the air. Researchers recently released their findings in ...