Multiple streams and rivers in Massachusetts have tested positive for the contamination, prompting lawmakers to take action.
“At this point, the EPA should designate the entire class of PFAS as hazardous air pollutants,” Emily Donovan, co-founder of the non-profit, Clean Cape Fear, a group of residents that advocate for ...
Many states have already regulated PFAS compounds in drinking water but have done so in a variety of different ways, and at different levels. The result is a patchwork of regulations and standards ...
Given the persistent and, at times, "invisible" nature of PFAS-containing materials, Maine scientists say that eradicating ...
EPA Authors Describe Categorization Approach To PFAS To Identify Potential Candidates For Testing And Human Health ...
Their procedure avoids the use of PFAS reagents. It thus provides an environmentally friendly synthesis route for pharmaceutical and agrochemical compounds that rely on the presence of the ...
In December, Maryland environmental officials began testing drinking water in a set of schools and daycare centers served by wells for harmful PFAS compounds. So far, out of 200 schools and ...
Since contamination was first discovered in the drinking water of another resident in 2022, dangerous levels of a group of compounds known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” have been found in ...
Guest columnist John Rizzo, VP of the Akron-Canton Advocacy Alliance, writes the federal and state governments must be smart ...
“Contact your state environmental or health agency for detailed advice or to obtain a list ... to test for PFAS.” The EPA has approved four methods to analyze 29 specific PFAS compounds ...
Their procedure, which is published in Science, avoids the use of PFAS reagents. It thus provides an environmentally friendly synthesis route for pharmaceutical and agrochemical compounds that ...