Exposure to PFAS may result in a wide range of health problems ... The Environmental Working Group created an interactive map ...

Ecology monitors multiple cleanup sites at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM). This page focuses on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in the groundwater. JBLM is in Pierce County, ...

Analyzing state well testing data, a team of Bennington College professors and students has determined that PFAS (per- and ...

PFAS are a man-made class of chemicals common in many consumer products from stain-resistant couches and fabrics to non-stick cooking pans and water-proof jackets. But too much exposure to PFAS ...

In an online study in the journal Environmental Epidemiology, the researchers investigated the role that PFAS exposure via drinking water contamination may play in childhood cancer risk.

From the bloodstreams of office workers in the world’s most developed countries to the organs of Amazonian hunter-gatherers, ...

Although that may decrease the chances of exposure, the turnout gears’ moisture barrier and outer shell were found to contain PFAS levels 400 times higher. Also, it is speculated that PFAS may ...

AsnewstudiescontinuetoconfirmthewidespreadpresenceofPFASinwater systems, consumer products, and environmental reservoirs, we ...

Critical as the SDWA regulations are, they do not protect the public from PFAS exposure via lakes, rivers or streams, or from exposure via the local fish or shellfish they eat. Need a break?

The measure required public water utility providers to test for six different types of PFAS chemicals to reduce exposure in drinking water. In announcing the regulations, the EPA said the ...