EPA Analysis Shows Statewide Increase Of Toxic Chemicals, PFAS Released in 2021

HYANNIS – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently released its 2021 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) National Analysis, which indicated that … [Read more...]

State Officials Issues Fish Consumption Advisory Due to PFAS

PLYMOUTH - As Massachusetts lawmakers consider a bill that would phase out PFAS chemicals in consumer products, state health officials are issuing a … [Read more...]

State To Receive Over $78 Million To Support Water Infrastructure

BOSTON – The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that the state will receive over $78 million in funding to support clean water … [Read more...]

Hyannis Event to Educate on Contaminant

HYANNIS - The public will have an opportunity to learn amore about PFAS and the chemical’s long-term impacts on health and the environment at the … [Read more...]

Hyannis PFAS Study Pushing for Volunteers as May Deadline Looms

HYANNIS - Researchers are making a push for more Hyannis volunteers as deadlines approach for the study examining the long-term health impacts of … [Read more...]

Plan to Ban PFAS Filed by State Legislators

HYANNIS - Legislation that would ban the use of PFAS in products has been filed by state lawmakers.  Cape and Islands State Senator Julian … [Read more...]

State Says West Tisbury Fire Station Likely PFAS Source

TISBURY - The West Tisbury Fire Station has been identified as a source of PFAS that has contaminated some nearby private water supplies. The … [Read more...]

EPA To Review Contamination Cleanup Efforts at Joint Base Cape Cod

JOINT BASE CAPE COD - The EPA announced it will perform a comprehensive review of contamination cleanup efforts at Joint Base Cape Cod this … [Read more...]

Barnstable Youth Highlight Public Health Study

HYANNIS - The Barnstable Youth Commission invited public health officials to a recent meeting to learn about a study on the forever chemicals PFAS and … [Read more...]

Healey Calls for Federal PFAS Protections

BOSTON - Attorney General and Governor-elect Maura Healey (D) has joined a group of 18 attorneys general in calling upon the U.S. Senate to provide … [Read more...]



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