Toxic “forever chemicals” have been found in more than one in four public drinking water systems this year in concentrations at or above the Environmental Protection Agency’s minimum ...
The EPA has set official limits on six types of forever chemicals in U.S. public drinking water. Experts say it’s a huge step in the right direction, but the limits don’t go into effect ...
The EPA says: We now know that some PFAS can ... notice how many conditions were suspected to be linked to the “forever chemicals” but the evidence did not pan out. Other sources say the ...
The EPA announced earlier this year that all water systems across the country would have to test for PFAS by 2027. The agency is requiring that water operators meet the new standards set for five ...
Wondering what PFAS are and what "forever chemical" pollution means for private wells? Here's what to know about testing, ...
HALLOWELL (WGME) – In Hallowell, leaders are in the process of getting forever chemicals out of their drinking water. Back in ...
New attention to trifluoracetic acid, or TFA, underscores the game of whack-a-mole that scientists and communities face with ...
“At this point, the EPA should designate the entire class of PFAS as hazardous air pollutants,” Emily Donovan, co-founder of the non-profit, Clean Cape Fear, a group of residents that advocate for ...
The Woodruff-Roebuck Water District has sued 14 companies it claims have contaminated its source water with dangerous ...
Life itself springs from the ground in the form of water, and a researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is ...
PFAS "forever chemicals" could cause pregnant women to experience long-term weight gain, increasing their risk of obesity in ...
The EPA announced earlier this year that all ... that water operators meet the new standards set for five types of forever chemicals by 2029. The new limits are 4 part per trillion for PFOA ...