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Congressional lawmakers had a hearing Tuesday on PFAS: a group of man-made chemicals known to cause illnesses, cancer and damaged immune systems in children. Researchers said we need to know more about which of the thousands of PFAS chemicals are most dangerous, how to efficiently clean them out of the environment and how to limit their creation and spread.
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Crews will flush 19 miles of water mains with a slushy salt water mix, the first time the process has been used in the Treasure Valley.
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Besides being a place boaters enjoy in the summer, Payette Lake is also the source of water for everyone who lives in and visits McCall. With increased boat use and exponential growth, city officials and scientists are closely monitoring 300-foot deep lake for changes.
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As temperatures in Idaho are reaching record levels, one mutual aid group in Boise is helping get cold water to vulnerable populations.
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On this first federally recognized Juneteenth holiday, there's plenty to talk about on the Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable.
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The water provider for much of Ada County wants a rate hike of more than 22%. That means average users could pay $80 more each year. Suez Water Idaho…
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Elevated levels of lead found in a Boise school in October led to further testing throughout the district. Nearly one in six samples tested positive for…
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Emergency room doctor responds to gun violence.Idaho schools see increased lead levels in drinking water.- The National Rifle Association recently posted…
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The Environmental Protection Agency is making $20 million available for states and tribes to voluntarily test drinking water for lead at schools and...
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The death of a municipal worker in the small town of Dietrich has prompted city leaders to question the well-being of the town’s water supply.Among the…