The National Toxicology Program states that hexavalent chromium is an established human carcinogen in certain occupational settings as a result of inhalation exposure. Hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] is ...

The city of Winters is advancing plans to upgrade its water treatment system to meet California’s new drinking water standard for hexavalent chromium, also known as chromium-6. Chromium-6 is a ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) exposure limit of 1 microgram per cubic meter (1 µg/m3) in its proposed rule for ...

The following information is from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration:OverviewHexavalent chromium is one of the valence states (+6) of the element chromium. It is usually produced by an ...

Air quality scientists have detected elevated levels of hexavalent chromium and silver in air samples collected from the debris cleanup zones for the Eaton and Palisades wildfires, which occurred ...

In Sweden, around 18,000 workers are exposed to hexavalent chromium in their workplace. Hexavalent chromium is a powerful carcinogen that is released, for example, during welding of stainless steel or ...

Veterans exposed to cancer-causing hexavalent chromium in Iraq -- including nearly 300 Oregon soldiers -- should be treated as if they'd hit a roadside bomb and receive lifelong medical care and ...

Where's Erin Brockovich when you need her? According to a new study, workers continue to be exposed to hexavalent chromium, a known lung carcinogen, at their jobs and exposure levels do not appear to ...

The findings reported in October 2026 concern Dattanagar, a residential pocket near the Ambad Maharashtra Industrial ...

Recent laboratory findings reveal alarming levels of hexavalent chromium contamination in groundwater within the Ambad ...

Chromium contamination near Ambad industrial area raises concerns over Godavari water quality ahead of the 2027 Kumbh Mela.