EPA issues new guidelines for monitoring chromium-6 in drinking water. Jan. 12, 2011 -- Several weeks after promising to address the issue of chromium-6 levels in drinking water, the U.S.

State Sens. Deborah Ortiz (D-Sacramento), Martha Escutia (D-Whittier) and Jack Scott (D-Altadena) introduced legislation last week instructing the state Department of Health Services to come up with a ...

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 ...

Nearly 200 million Americans across all 50 states have been exposed through their tap water to higher-than-recommended levels of chromium-6, a cancer-causing chemical, according to a new report.

Searching for the source of contamination in local water supplies, officials say they have found evidence suggesting that Lockheed Martin Corp. discharged chromium 6-laced water directly into the San ...

Nationwide tests have detected the carcinogen chromium-6 at levels higher than those recommended by some state agencies in the tap water of more than 200 million Americans. Also called hexavalent ...

A judge has struck down California’s water treatment standards for Chromium-6 in a ruling stating it’s not feasible for low income communities to comply. Sacramento Superior Court Judge Christopher ...

A study found that thousands of wells nationwide are tainted by the carcinogen chromium-6. Local utilities collected 60,000 samples and found some chromium-6 in three-fourths of them. California ...

Nearly two decades after the release of the film “Erin Brockovich,” the carcinogen chromium-6 still captures headlines in the world of water treatment. Named for its mom-turned-activist main character ...

Read full article: Search warrants allege misuse of taxpayer funds to care for Fort Bend County Tax Collector’s mother A man was arrested and now facing multiple charges after a video showed him ...

Dixon celebrated the completion of a new process to remove Chromium-6 from its drinking water supply. Guests, some clutching umbrellas provided by the California Water Service Company (Cal Water) that ...

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 ...