EPA Offers $2.5M to Study Combo Risks of Perchlorate, Fireworks, Drinking Water

EPA offering up to $2.5 million to study human health, other impacts fireworks can have when used around surface and groundwater sources used for drinking water. "This research will provide?states and utilities with a better scientific understanding of the behavior of perchlorate after fireworks events to ultimately provide them with information and a construct as to whether management options are needed," the EPA says. https://www.epa.gov/research-grants/assessing-perchlorate-occurrence-ambient-waters-following-usage-fireworks-request