Found in everything from food and water to the air we breathe, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or “forever chemicals,” are difficult to avoid. An analysis conducted by the Centers for ...
Farmers in Maine face an uncertain future as PFAS contamination threatens livelihoods, but a relief fund offers financial aid ...
Advocates voice concerns about ‘forever chemicals’ in wastewater at Arlington plant ahead of hearing
Concerns about monitoring and managing chemicals at Arlington County's Water Pollution Control Plant have prompted a public ...
Interim action to treat the discharge of “forever chemicals” on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island will not be operational ...
People exposed to PFAS and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are more likely to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a ...
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Boyertown school board eyes treatment for water contamination at Gilbertsville Elementary
The contamination at the school was revealed during a December meeting about groundwater contamination from the Boyertown ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved another pesticide that contains PFAS, often referred to as “forever chemicals” because they do not break down in the environment. The decision ...
The PFAS could be divided into two groups based on their chemical structure - whether they contain a carboxylic acid or a sulphonic acid functional group. In most cases, except for in the hypothalamus ...
Numerous states have either enacted or proposed regulations regarding per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) present in Class B Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (“AFFF”) used for firefighting, or PFAS ...
Jul. 7—The City of Great Bend has been participating in a nationwide class action lawsuit against manufacturers of PFAS chemicals. Some of those claims have been settled and Great Bend's share of that ...
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