Fayetteville Observer Article: EPA Filters in West Virginia Appear Effective

Posted byAngie HedgepethPosted inFederal, Local

(from The Fayetteville Observer)

Late in 2017, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency directed Chemours to test 10 private wells and four public water supplies for GenX near its Washington Works plant in West Virginia.  Nine of the 14 Wells were found to contain the chemical, but non had detectable levels after the water passed through granual activated carbon filters.

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http://www.fayobserver.com/news/20180424/epa-filters-appear-effective-for-genx-in-water

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Published by Angie Hedgepeth

Angie Hedgepeth, Government Affairs Director for the Association, attends all the local meetings each month, as well as NAR and NCAR meetings, and keeps members abreast of the multiple issues being addressed in local, state and national government. She prepares reports on the meetings she attends and they are included in the weekly "Government Affairs Update".