As part of the PFAS Strategic Science Vision for the U.S. Geological Survey (“USGS”) and consistent with the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, which identified activities ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- A new report says nearly half the tap water in the U.S. tested positive for PFAS. Those "forever chemicals" are known to cause health problems, even cancer. A recent study by the U.S.

Earlier this month, the headline “New Study Finds PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water from 45% of Faucets Across US” led many news reports. That's after 32 individual PFAS were tested and found ...

July 6 (UPI) --At least 45% of U.S. tap water has PFAS chemical contamination, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS study checked for 32 types of PFAS "forever chemicals." ...

New federal data shows 176 million Americans drink tap water that has tested positive for PFAS. A countertop water filter has ...

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MICHIGAN, (WPBN/WGTU) - - One out of three Michiganders should be concerned about the water that's coming out of their taps. That's what a new U.S. Geological Survey predictive study suggests when it ...

File photo: Almost half of drinking water in the U.S. contains the toxic class of chemicals PFAS, according to a new study published by the U.S. Geological Survey in 2023. In this Friday Jan. 7, 2011, ...

Four months after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed federal drinking water limits on “forever chemicals,” Harris Beach continues to monitor for a final resolution to the proposed ...

Approximately 71 to 95 million people in the Lower 48 states—more than 20% of the country's population—may rely on groundwater that contains detectable concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

Valley Creek is just one waterway out of many across the U.S. with elevated PFAS levels caused by wastewater treatment plants and electronics manufacturing facilities. Water flows down the Wissahickon ...

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