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Transparency on drinking water contamination isn’t unanimous, Orlando Sentinel survey finds
An Orlando Sentinel survey found reluctance among some local utility, government and industry leaders to...
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Sanford seeks answers from Florida agencies on 1,4-dioxane contamination
Sanford wants answers from Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the Florida Department of Health...
Yale researchers want to speak with Central Floridians affected by 1,4-dioxane
Researchers will meet with the community via Zoom on Wednesday, Oct. 4 to discuss water...
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1,4-dixoane: How Lake Mary’s water plant destroys ‘tricky’ chemical with high-tech solution unique to Florida
Lake Mary’s water plant, more costly and complex than conventional ones, is gaining visibility nationally...
Sanford to consider anti-pollution rules after 1,4-dioxane contamination
After it was discovered that some Sanford's drinking water wells were contaminated, the city looks...
Hydrogen peroxide leaks at Lake Mary water treatment plant
Hydrogen peroxide escaped at the Lake Mary Water treatment plant, though fire officials said the...
Seminole considers urging legislators to adopt stricter drinking water protections
Seminole commissioners on Tuesday said they plan to urge state legislators for stricter regulations on...
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At Sentinel forum, government officials, public discuss Seminole County’s tribulations with 1,4-dioxane
A little-known chemical not thought to be safe permeated the tap water of thousands of...
Watch the Orlando Sentinel forum on Seminole County water
The Orlando Sentinel hosted a community forum Tuesday night at Seminole State College's Sanford-Lake Mary...
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Toxic Secret: Q&A: What is 1,4-dioxane, is it safe to drink and how do you get rid of it?
Following the Orlando Sentinel’s recent Toxic Secret series, residents of Sanford, Lake Mary and west...