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When water flows through the material, it snags and traps PFOA molecules, effectively removing the forever chemical. In lab ...
Dai and her team are working to create a water filter with a fungi solvent that helps remove forever chemicals, and it would ...
In 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established maximum contaminant levels (MCL) for six PFAS chemicals in ...
Craft beer and PFAS pollution — two things that are about as North Carolinian as barbecue and being “first in flight.” A ...
The new system will bring PFAS levels into regulatory limits, significantly reducing health risks associated with PFAS ...
A detailed 2020 study investigated drinking water and PFAS in more than 60 US homes. It showed near-complete removal by reverse-osmosis, dual filtration systems for all PFAS chemicals.
Military bases topped the list of potential sources among drinking water systems that detected PFAS above the EPA’s new limits, but USA TODAY found airports closely followed with 50 systems.
Water, water everywhere. On Wednesday, the Biden Administration announced strict limits on so-called “forever chemicals” — or PFAS — found in drinking water.
Removing PFAS will cost billions per year Every five years, the EPA is required to choose 30 unregulated contaminants to monitor in public drinking water systems.
The EPA proposed new regulations for PFAS and PFOA in the nation's drinking water. The chemicals are part of a class of so-called forever chemicals associated with a variety of health problems.
The Midland County Extension, in partnership with Culligan, plans to host a lunch and learn event focused on safe drinking water and the health risks posed by PFAS or per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...
The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced its first-ever limits for several common types of PFAS, the so-called "forever chemicals," in drinking water.