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Swiss company invents a way to break down PFAS with bubbles - but is it just a ‘sticking plaster’?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSo far, per- or poly-fluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) remediation has been beset with obstacles....
Columbia likely won't have to make water treatment changes after new EPA rules on PFAS
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThese updated rules specifically addresses Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, also known as PFAS,...
EPA takes sweeping action on PFAS in 2024 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took two significant actions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). First, it issued final National Primary ...
A Study Allegedly Found Some Bandage Brands Contain PFAS 'Forever Chemicals.' We Checked the...
Snopes· 4 days agoPFAS chemicals have been linked to health concerns related to reproduction, obesity, growth, and different types of cancers.
Firefighting foam collected for proper destruction and disposal
The Marietta Times· 23 hours agoFire departments from around the region came to Washington County this week to turn over...
South Bend, Mishawaka start testing for PFAS as challenge to EPA rules sought in courts
South Bend Tribune· 2 days agoThe city reports that it tested and found that PFAS, or per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, exceeded...
Wisconsin Republicans Put PFAS Polluters First, Constituents Second - CleanTechnica
CleanTechnica· 4 days ago“People really feel like they’re being held hostage,” said Lee Donahue, mayor of Campbell, which is part of the La Crosse metropolitan area and has drinking water contaminated with astronomical ...
DNR stops using Kent County ponds for fish stocking after CMU PFAS research
WOOD via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe DNR has stopped using three manmade ponds in northern Kent County after a student researcher at...
PFAS Drinking Water Limits Praised but More Regulations Sought
Bloomberg Law· 4 days agoThe EPA’s caps on PFAS in drinking water will decrease the amount of the disease-linked chemicals that many people drink, but regulations on the release of the substances ...
Here's what Rockford area water systems are doing to meet new PFAS requirements from EPA
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoKnown as PFAS, or per-and polyfluoroalkyl, substances, they are pollutants that leach from many products and firefighting foam into water sources. The EPA has estimated that ...