What are PFAS and where is the contamination in West MI? PFAS are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as “forever chemicals”. These chemicals are widely utilized for ...

(The Center Square) – Virginia legislators are pushing a new bill to tackle PFAS contamination in the Occoquan Reservoir, a key drinking water source for Northern Virginia. The Virginia General ...

The results, according to the USGS says, “This study’s findings indicate widespread PFAS contamination in groundwater that is used for public and private drinking water supplies in the U.S ...

Country councils have told a parliamentary inquiry into PFAS contamination that the presence of forever chemicals in their drinking water bores could force them to turn them off. The inquiry has ...

This “wait and see” approach, he added, has led to widespread contamination. Thirty states have adopted restrictions on PFAS. Many are modeled after Minnesota’s “Amara’s Law,” which ...

A study by the organization found PFAS contamination in 60% of the samples collected around Kingsport and Johnson City, with high levels measured downriver from known industrial sites. Starting ...

A member of a Blue Mountains action group has accused NSW government agencies of working together to deprive the public of information about PFAS contamination. A parliamentary inquiry was read ...

Beaches in Botany Bay in Sydney recently made headlines due to PFAS contamination. Tower Beach, also known as ‘Planespotting Beach’ because of its location beside Sydney Airport, has been quietly ...

THERE’S SO MANY THINGS ABOUT PFAS CONTAMINATION THAT IS HARD FOR US TO WRAP OUR HEADS AROUND. YOU KNOW, PFAS ARE OFTEN ODORLESS, TASTELESS. YOU CAN’ Scientists at the University of New ...

But it also has a dark side. It is home to what is possibly the world’s largest per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination. In 2013, the widely used chemicals were found in the ...

PFAS, known as forever chemicals, are present in a wide range of products, such as non-stick pans and waterproofing, but also in pesticides. Researcher Chiel Jonker said it was sometimes possible to ...

Cadillac’s Local Development Finance Authority has a new person heading the organization and he’s hoping to make some changes, in light of the recent PFAS contamination. The LDFA oversees the ...