According to independent tests, hexavalent chromium, lead and arsenic were found at a local school district and in Henry County lakes.

The testing was ordered by county commissioners after widespread community concerns over the presence of hexavalent chromium, a cancer-causing chemical.

The European Commission (EC) requested that the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) assess the risks posed by certain hexavalent chromium substances.

A new investigation shows how a once pristine Indonesian island was sacrificed for global battery supply chains.

California’s hexavalent chromium (Chrome 6) regulation took effect in October 2024, giving public water systems until October 1, 2026 to comply.

Unchanged since 1996, Sweden's hexavalent chromium exposure limit is higher than in several other countries. A research study from Lund University in Sweden shows that even workers exposed to ...

Hexavalent chromium is a type of chromium compound. It can cause cancer and harm other parts of your body. Learn more about the risks of exposure.

Hexavalent chromium is used for corrosion resistance and in metal finishing and chrome plating, as well as the production of steel and other alloys, in addition to other applications.

Hexavalent chromium is toxic to humans and aquatic life, presenting significant environmental and ecological dangers. Learn more here.

August 02, 2024 DEP finds high levels of cancer-causing chemical along Bartram's Garden trail Soil samples exceeded safe standards for hexavalent chromium, but the substance wasn't in water taken ...

The crew was working 12-hour shifts Sunday through Wednesday, and according to two employees, they were not wearing the proper personal protective equipment to handle hexavalent Chromium exposure.

California’s Water Resources Control Board has voted to adopt a new drinking water standard for hexavalent chromium, a contaminant that can cause health problems in high concentrations over long ...