Also earlier this year, Trump's EPA announced it would maintain existing designations for PFOS and PFOA as hazardous ...
There's increasing concern about PFAS, the substances commonly called forever chemicals found throughout the environment. Now volunteers in Minnesota are collecting pine needles throughout the state ...
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Fluorescent lights illuminate the inside of Chatham County resident Keith Turner’s basement as he pipes water into a steel kettle, called a hot liquor tank. He’s brewing beer, a craft he’s been ...
A newly regulated chemical found in drinking water across the U.S. has been detected in several Oregon public water systems. Dubbed "forever chemicals" PFAS have been linked to certain types of cancer ...
Witnesses pressed lawmakers to act on PFAS-related legislation in 2026 to protect “passive receivers” including water utilities and waste facilities. Environmental groups instead pushed for PFAS to be ...
Several technologies exist for removing PFAS from water, including granular activated carbon, ion exchange resins, and high-pressure membrane systems, each with varying costs and effectiveness.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Peggy Coddens is taking extra precautions to avoid consuming PFAS. “I wash all my produce, lettuce, anything with the filtered water,” Coddens says. “I’m not a scientist, but ...
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — People in one Metro East community are questioning what they're supposed to do after forever chemicals were found in their drinking water. Unfortunately, experts say in this case ...
The H2O coming through New York City’s pipes is so clean, in fact, that NYC is one of the only major US cities that doesn’t use filtration. If you get your hydration right from the tap, you know it ...
EPA under pressure to regulate PFAS, found in the water of nearly 2,800 cities. TUCSON, Ariz. -- A family of colorless and tasteless man-made chemicals -- largely unregulated by the U.S. Environmental ...
EPA proposes some stricter PFAS rules for medical device makers, cutting reporting timeline from 6 to 3 months as companies ...