The nine new chemicals being added to the list are a variety of salts and acids, including fluorotelomer sulfonate potassium ...
Wastewater plants are failing to remove a group of potentially toxic chemicals before pumping treated water into rivers and ...
Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders ...
Researchers found that chemicals, including PFAS, from pharmaceuticals are entering into wastewater — which can be used as ...
When the City of Live Oak recently reported what a state water official described as “low risk” levels of “forever chemicals” in one of three wells providing drinking water to residents, they joined a ...
Technically called PFAS or PFOS, forever chemicals are a family of more than 10,000 human-made substances. They are only manufactured by a relatively small number of companies, but are widely used ...
Test results identify public drinking utilities in Fairfax, Newport News, Norfolk, Roanoke and Charlottesville as exceeding ...
While the EPA said Tuesday that the general food supply is not at risk, these “forever chemicals,” as they are sometimes called, can pose a threat to the health of people who drink a lot of ...
RAF bases, airports and fire stations are amongst the biggest hotspots of “forever chemical” pollution, an Environment Agency report has revealed. Linked to serious health issues, these toxic ...