Kings Mountain residents are warned to steer clear of a portion of Pott's Creek near a city park because of chemicals in the ...

The city won a $6.6 million grant to install wells that remove tetrachloroethylene, a colorless chemical also known as PCE, from the groundwater, according to city water resources program manager ...

PCE, also called PERC or tetrachloroethylene, can cause a variety of cancers including brain, kidney, liver and testicular cancer. It can also damage the liver, the kidneys, the immune system ...

Since 2002, Hagstrom has conducted investigations and cleanup efforts at and around the site to address potential releases of tetrachloroethylene — a chemical commonly used in dry cleaning ...

During 2024 the region faced two Ohio River floods, a legal battle to keep a high school open, demolition of a historic but ...

The EPA’s action, announced on 9 December, prohibits all uses of trichloroethylene (TCE) as well as all consumer uses and many commercial uses of tetrachloroethylene (PCE). The agency had first ...

According to a release, starting in 2022, the water treatment technology of the Brookhaven water supply was no longer able to meet safe drinking water standards for tetrachloroethylene ...