The nine new chemicals being added to the list are a variety of salts and acids, including fluorotelomer sulfonate potassium ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances are synthetic chemicals that are widely used in our daily lives and in industrial ...

Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders ...

Yes. PFAS are referred to as “ forever chemicals ” because they don’t naturally break down once the product containing the ...

Releases of nearly 200 other PFAS into the environment must already be reported to the Toxics Release Inventory.

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 ...

Fertilizers that contain treated sewage tainted with toxic PFAS chemicals can pose a health risk to people who consume milk, ...

Researchers found that chemicals, including PFAS, from pharmaceuticals are entering into wastewater — which can be used as ...

Test results identify public drinking utilities in Fairfax, Newport News, Norfolk, Roanoke and Charlottesville as exceeding ...

A group of potentially toxic “forever chemicals,” mostly coming from prescribed drugs, may be contaminating drinking water for millions of Americans, as wastewater treatment plants fail to ...

Bans on the sale of clothing containing “forever chemicals” went into effect in New York and California on Jan. 1. Similar bans are scheduled to roll out in more states next year.