Finally, standards!

The severity of the world-wide incursion of PFAS, called “forever chemicals,” has caught the attention of US legislators. In mid-June, three senators from both sides of the political spectrum authored an amendment that would compel the Environmental Protection Agency...

The Colorado River Basin

Colorado got a good bit of snow this winter, and that has helped build the snowpack in the Colorado River Basin. The most recent monthly study by the Bureau of Reclamation revealed that the snowpack in the Basin reached 130% of its average, which is not only good for...

Water and vaccinations

Vaccines have been in the news quite a bit since the measles outbreak has hit cities across the USA, but their effectiveness is rarely a point of curiosity. PFAS and PFOS are also often in the news, especially in the state of Colorado, where the Environmental...

Produced water – mass media

Those who study and work with produced water know that their information is limited, and that knowledge is power.  A director with the Environmental Defense Fund said, “There are significant gaps in our ability to detect the chemicals, knowledge of their...