Concerned about the prevalence of perchlorate in California’s water supplies, two state lawmakers are sponsoring legislation that would require companies to reveal whether they have possessed large ...

An award-winning system developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to clean up perchlorate pollution is now also helping scientists determine whether the contamination is natural or man-made. OAK ...

Vanderbilt researchers have discovered that perchlorate, an environmental pollutant found in many sources of drinking water in the U.S., inhibits the uptake of iodide, an essential component of ...

The Colorado River shows low levels of perchlorate derived from aerospace- and defense-related fuel industries once located near the Las Vegas Wash. At sufficiently high dosages perchlorate can ...

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has conducted NHANES since the early 1960s in order to assess the health and nutritional status of the United ...

BARSTOW • It's been more than a year since officials discovered perchlorate in Barstow's drinking water, but a new wave of tests by water experts conducted last week should determine the extent of the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Past fireworks displays at Mount Rushmore National Memorial are the likely source of a pollutant found in water within the site in western South Dakota, according to a ...

BARSTOW • Water board officials will continue their investigation into locating the source of the perchlorate contamination of Barstow's tap water but say it is a long and complex process that could ...

“Remember, remember the fifth of November”… Andy Wilkes/Flickr, CC BY-SA Fireworks are a key part of a wide number of public celebrations around the world, including Australia Day (January 26), the ...