Big cities more often find 'forever chemicals' in their drinking water, but some small towns are reporting eye-popping levels ...

Big cities more often find 'forever chemicals' in their drinking water, but some small towns are reporting eye-popping levels ...

The EPA has detected PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' in Indiana water. Low levels have been reported statewide and two cities are over the federal limit.

New data from the Environmental Protection Agency shows that most of the United States’ water supply is contaminated with ...

The following public water systems in Kentucky were found to have "forever chemical" levels over the EPA limit: Georgetown: 1.5x the limit. Cynthiana: 3.8x the limit. Williamsburg: 1.1x the limit.

PFAS are "widely used, long lasting chemicals, components of which break down very slowly over time." Here's where levels are ...

The state limit for Perfluorooctanoic Acid, a type of PFAS that goes by the acronym PFOA, is 14 parts per trillion. The East Berlin system averaged 18 parts per trillion. Currently, the EPA is not ...

EPA Administrator Michael Regan called it the biggest action the agency has ever taken on PFAS, saying the rule will reduce exposure for 100 million people. The regulation represents a new era for ...

"EPA's proposal to establish a national standard for PFAS in drinking water is informed by the best available science, and would help provide states with the guidance they need to make decisions ...

Though the EPA said no level of PFAS is safe, the agency has set MCLs for two types of PFAS — PFOA and PFOS — at 4 parts per trillion. The agency said it’s the lowest possible level it can enforce, ...

For example, the EPA indicates that it has started a nationwide monitoring program for PFAS contamination of drinking water, and a national testing strategy is expected to be released later this year.