Yahoo

You can be exposed to PFAS through food, water, even swimming in lakes – new maps show how risk from ‘forever chemicals’ varies

Since the 1940s, companies have been using PFAS – perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances – to make products easier to use, from Teflon nonstick pots to waterproof rain gear, stain-resistant ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Londonderry announces plans to expand public water access nearly a decade after contamination discovery

Families in Londonderry are still using bottled water. That could change soon, with new plans to expand public connections.
WMNF

Florida lawmakers propose ban on toxic firefighting foam linked to water and soil contamination

SB 1230 sets a July 1, 2028, deadline to ban the possession and use of the toxic firefighting foam containing PFAS in Florida ...
The Robesonian

Legal action threatened over water contamination near landfill

ST. PAULS — The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) recently sent Robeson County a letter of intent to file suit against the county for violations of the Clean Water Act and Resource Conservation ...

EPA addressing Palmerton Superfund site drinking water contamination

Testing revealed so-called forever chemicals PFOS and PFOA levels up to 12 times higher than federal safety standards in ...
Iowa Public Radio

Iowa cities receive millions in PFAS settlement money. But water quality concerns persist

Testing shows detectable levels of PFAS contamination in stretches of the Mississippi River. Studies have even found "forever chemicals" in fish. Iowa cities are receiving significant settlements from ...