PFAS, or forever chemicals, are widespread and more likely to be found in public water systems serving low-income communities ...
“Researchers have found PFAS everywhere they’ve thought to look: the umbilical cords of newborns in Taiwan, the breastmilk of ...
Rep. Kevin Bratcher, a Louisville Republican, says he wants to be on the right side of history when it comes to the man-made ...
On April 19, the EPA finalized the listing for PFOS and PFOA, two individual compounds in the PFAS family of toxic chemicals, ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Environmental Protection Agency has now set limits for "forever chemicals" on drinking water – the first-ever national legally enforceable limits. "Today, the ...
PFAS may be impossible to avoid, but you can reduce the amount you inhale or ingest through regular vacuuming, cooking, and a ...
Salisbury is among the Maryland and Delaware communities found to have high levels of PFAS contamination in drinking water.
The limits were originally imposed April 10 by the Biden Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency, EPA.
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The state has so far found PFAS-contaminated drinking water supplies in 51 wells near former landfills, but no one will say ...
New Yorkers rely on drinking-water systems that contain unsafe levels of “forever chemicals,” also known as PFAS.
The state has so far found PFAS-contaminated drinking water supplies in 51 wells near former landfills, but no one will say which landfills are leaking. Some of Maine’s defunct landfills are ...