drinking water

Toxic chemicals lurk in drinking water for hundreds of thousands of Californians

An estimated 371,000 Californians – about 1 percent of the state's residents – rely on drinking water that may contain…

2 years ago

State proposes new drinking water health limits to rein in ‘forever chemicals’

California is moving to reduce the acceptable limit of “forever chemicals” (PFOA and PFOS) in the state drinking water supply,…

3 years ago

Sunset tap water tests clean for pesticides, PUC says

After citizens complained and testing was conducted, no pesticides were found in Sunset tap water, according to the SFPUC.

6 years ago

Sunset tap water being tested after residents raise concerns

Drinking water in the Sunset is being tested after residents complained over the weekend about the taste of their tap…

6 years ago

Algae fingered for funky flavor of SF water

Unpleasant odors and flavors reported in drinking water this week are caused by a harmless algae byproduct.

7 years ago

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