PFAS, or "forever chemicals," are toxic and known to cause severe health problems. Senate Bill 219 and House Bill 235 aim to enforce annual drinking water testing and limits.
When Sandia scientists Ryan Davis and Nathan Bays set out to find a better way to absorb and degrade PFAS in water sources, they kept running into the same issue: Detecting the chemicals in samples ...
ITV’s Exposure found a third of residents they tested in Bentham had high levels of PFAS chemicals in their bloodstreams.
A row of firefighters’ helmets, coats, and boots in pants with suspenders hang at the ready at a fire station. The turnout gear often contains PFAS — a class of chemicals that add resistance to water, ...
Recent data released by the Environmental Protection Agency revealed that Paducah’s water systems have levels of forever ...
Katie Richards co-founded PFAS Laboratories with her husband Chris after they identified a gap in Maine’s ability to respond to PFAS contamination. FILE PHOTO / TIM GREENWAY Maine Laboratories, a ...
Brevard County commissioners voted on Tuesday to spend $5 million on a parcel of land just north of Micco Road next to an existing county water plant. County leaders say the purchase is meant to clear ...
A recent routine test of Osan Air Base’s drinking water revealed low levels of a “forever chemical” commonly linked to industrial use and firefighting foam ...
Firefighters in Quincy, Massachusetts are furious after the city council held off on a plan to buy them new gear for $2.6 million.
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are chemicals that contaminate many communities in the United States. Our expert committee will examine the health outcomes associated with the most widely ...
The companion bills sent to the governor last week set limits on the presence of PFOA and PFOS in biosolids. Land application ...
A case in Glocester of drinking water contamination caused by PFAS is a reminder of the threat these so-called “forever chemicals” used in firefighting foam and consumer products pose to groundwater ...