When water flows through the material, it snags and traps PFOA molecules, effectively removing the forever chemical. In lab ...

In 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established maximum contaminant levels (MCL) for six PFAS chemicals in ...

Treating drinking water to tackle multiple pollutants could prevent more than 50,000 cancer cases in the U.S., a new study ...

Fayetteville PWC and Cumberland County will receive millions in state and federal funding for water infrastructure projects.

These water filter pitchers remove forever chemicals, PFAs, chlorine, and odors for better and cleaner drinking water. Shop ...

Craft beer and PFAS pollution — two things that are about as North Carolinian as barbecue and being “first in flight.” A ...

Hundreds of thousands of residents are served by the affected systems. City officials must monitor and mitigate the PFAS in ...

Public water systems must meet this requirement by April 10, 2027, and begin notifying their served communities and take steps to reduce PFAS levels in their drinking water by April 10, 2029.

Until then, Meek said, he “had no idea what PFAS was.” Last year, the Environmental Protection Agency set the first federal drinking water limits for PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and ...

Chris Meek, who survived cancer he suspects was caused by forever chemicals known as PFAS in drinking water, stands in front of the Cape Fear River in Wilmington, N.C., Monday, April 28, 2025.