Wastewater plants are failing to remove a group of potentially toxic chemicals before pumping treated water into rivers and ...
Wastewater, even after treatment to make it drinkable, contains high levels of PFAS, according to researchers.
"Forever chemicals" were recently found above levels currently considered safe in a handful of NSW drinking water sources.
Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders ...
"We need to do a better job at protecting source waters and reducing discharges of pollutants into water bodies," researcher Laurel Schaider said.
Tracking “Forever Chemicals” PFAS have infiltrated the environment. This group of thousands of different toxic manmade ...
The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...
New Castle was the subject of a PFAS study, and W. L Gore Co. was sued by the state of Maryland for knowingly polluting the ...
When the City of Live Oak recently reported what a state water official described as “low risk” levels of “forever chemicals” in one of three wells providing drinking water to residents, they joined a ...
Test results identify public drinking utilities in Fairfax, Newport News, Norfolk, Roanoke and Charlottesville as exceeding ...
Researchers found that chemicals, including PFAS, from pharmaceuticals are entering into wastewater — which can be used as ...
A coalition of 18 state attorneys general, led by Kwame Raoul, supports an EPA rule establishing the first nationwide ...