reports the company is now 100-percent per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-free having eliminated the forever chemical in all of its products and inventory. YKK Corp.,Tokyo, recently announced ...

PFAS, also known as PFCs, are a category of synthetic chemical that are used to make man-made products waterproof. They're used in outdoor clothing for waterproofing – a job they do very well. But ...

This column will lay a foundation for panelboard installation and maintenance that can help you stay compliant with the Code® as well as industry standards. Every panelboard must comply with two ...

If enacted, it would help smooth rate impacts for PFAS compliance by distributing costs more predictably over time. In Maine, we filed a petition with the Maine Public Utilities Commission on ...

This investment is aimed at enhancing infrastructure resilience and water quality, with a focus on PFAS treatment and expanding water supplies.

The proposed standards mirror EPA recommendations for PFAS levels, aiming to aid residents with contaminated private wells. MADISON — The policy-setting arm of the Department of Natural ...

focusing on the detection of 29 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds—substances that have yet to be regulated by the EPA or North Carolina. The initial round of testing ...

At least 2.5 million North Carolinians have drinking water contaminated with harmful chemicals known as PFAS. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are synthetic chemicals used in ...

New detection method found 180x more PFAS in birds’ livers. PFAS also highly concentrated in shellfish, a key food source. Study suggests hidden sources of PFAS contamination need investigation.

Researchers studying birds and the food they eat are now finding much larger volumes of the toxic PFAS chemicals than before. The substances either never break down or degrade very slowly ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has named seafood exporters with unsafe levels of PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," marking one of the first times the agency has issued such a warning ...