Orlando Sentinel holding community forum on Seminole County water
The event on Tuesday night, to discuss 1,4-dioxane contamination of Seminole water wells, is free...
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Seminole looks to go after polluters following ‘Toxic Secret’ series
Seminole commissioners on Tuesday discussed how far can the county go to shut down polluters...
Read Orlando Sentinel’s ‘Toxic Secret’ water contamination series for free here
The Orlando Sentinel is now providing free access to our four-part series, "Toxic Secret," about...
Seminole commissioners urge EPA action on 1,4-dioxane, ‘long, hard look’ at pollution’s source
Seminole County will urge the EPA to implement regulations regarding 1,4-dioxane, a toxic chemical that...
Seminole County may call on EPA for 1,4-dioxane regulation
At a meeting on Tuesday, Seminole Commission chair Amy Lockhart says she will ask for...
Seminole County leader Lockhart: Our water is safe to drink | Commentary
The chairman of the Seminole County Board of County Commissioners addresses the Sentinel's "Toxic Secret"...
Seminole commissioners asked not to give interviews on 1,4-dioxane in tap water ahead of staff presentation
Seminole County commission Chair Amy Lockhart in an email asked fellow commissioners to refrain from...
Toxic Secret: Orlando Sentinel donating books on 1,4-dioxane to libraries
The newspaper is buying copies of the $200 book titled “Environmental Investigation and Remediation: 1,4-Dioxane...
Toxic Secret Part 4: Seminole family plagued by cancer learned tap water was tainted. ‘It all began making sense’
For years after 1,4-dioxane was detected in Seminole County drinking water, even well-informed residents were...
Toxic Secret Part 3: How a toxic chemical infiltrated Floridan Aquifer, tainting Seminole County tap water
A "forever chemical," 1,4-dioxane, infiltrated the Floridan Aquifer where Lake Mary, Sanford and Seminole County...