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National Release: PFAS in groundwater

USGS national estimates of the probability for PFAS in groundwater at the depth of public drinking water supply.
Read about the first national estimates study
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New England WSC Products in the Third Quarter of 2025

New England WSC Products in the Third Quarter of 2025

List of products from the New England Water Science Center released in the third quarter of 2025.

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‘Extreme Drought’ Hits Northern New England States

‘Extreme Drought’ Hits Northern New England States

USGS streamflow and water-level information informs drought managers as conditions worsen and 86% of northern New England states are categorized as...

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Drought Conditions Expand in Northern New England

Drought Conditions Expand in Northern New England

A large portion of the state of Maine and all of Vermont and New Hampshire are currently experiencing a “flash drought.” The onset of drought...

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New England WSC Products in the Second Quarter of 2025

New England WSC Products in the Second Quarter of 2025

List of products from the New England Water Science Center released in the second quarter of 2025.

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USGS Adds 29 New Monitoring Sites in Massachusetts

USGS Adds 29 New Monitoring Sites in Massachusetts

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is adding or reestablishing up to 18 streamgages, one precipitation gage, and 10 continuous groundwater gages...

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New Studies Inform Management of Groundwater Nitrogen from Wastewater on Cape Cod

New Studies Inform Management of Groundwater Nitrogen from Wastewater on Cape Cod

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has conducted two new studies examining the presence and persistence of wastewater-derived nitrogen in Cape Cod's...

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Scientific Community Invited to Join Water Resources Mission Area's Seminar Series

Scientific Community Invited to Join Water Resources Mission Area's Seminar Series

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Water Resources Mission Area (WMA) is welcoming natural resource stakeholders and researchers to attend their weekly...

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New England WSC Products in the First Quarter of 2025

New England WSC Products in the First Quarter of 2025

List of products from the New England Water Science Center released in the first quarter of 2025.

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Meet our New Staff at the New England WSC - March 2025

Meet our New Staff at the New England WSC - March 2025

Join us in welcoming our recently hired staff at the New England Water Science Center.

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