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Eating and drinking are the most common ways that people are exposed to arsenic, a chemical that occurs naturally in the earth's crust. Studies have linked long-term exposure of arsenic in drinking wa... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Arsenic in ground water is largely the result of minerals dissolving from weathered rocks and soils. Several types of cancer have been linked to arsenic in water. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has... Details >

U.S. Geological Survey

Several ways are available to reduce your exposure to arsenic in your well water. Each option has advantages and disadvantages that you should consider carefully.... Details >

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Information Center, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention