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EPA Will Restrict PFAS Chemicals in Drinking Water

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PFAS is a group of more than 9,000 synthetic chemicals used since the 1940s. They are mostly used in consumer and industrial products. The ...

EPA Pushes Back PFAS Reporting Deadline Over Budget ...

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The EPA is planning on an eight-month delay to its planned reporting period for PFAS manufacturers and importers following delays in the setup

Scientists Combat Rising Levels of Forever Chemicals With ...

https://www.consumernotice.org/news/pfas-forever-chemicals-bacteria/

PFAS Pose Risks to Environment, Human Health. PFAS are synthetic chemicals that are dangerous to human health and can accumulate in the body.

Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) Lawsuits

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PFAS are also known as “forever chemicals” because they do not readily break down and are the subject of hundreds of studies showing they damage health and the ...

States Sue Chemical Companies Over PFAS 'Forever ...

https://www.consumernotice.org/news/states-forever-chemical-lawsuits/

More than a dozen states have filed lawsuits against 3M, Dupont and other manufacturers for creating the potentially harmful chemicals.

Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) | Toxicity, Exposures ...

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AFFF is toxic, especially if it contains PFOS and PFOA. These PFAS are present in small amounts in the blood of most people in the United States.

Johnson Controls to Pay $17.5 M to Settle PFAS and AFFF ...

https://www.consumernotice.org/news/johnson-controls-settles-pfas-afff-firefighting-foam-lawsuits/

PFAS are toxic chemicals also called “forever chemicals” because they persist in the environment. Research has shown these chemicals can build ...

Levels of 'Forever Chemicals' Remain High Near Military ...

https://www.consumernotice.org/news/high-levels-forever-chemicals-military/

These human-made chemicals, called PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are also known as forever chemicals. PFAS are linked to ...

EPA Plans Tightening of Rules on 'Forever Chemicals' To ...

https://www.consumernotice.org/news/epa-plans-tightening-of-rules-on-forever-chemicals-to-combat-health-and-environmental-threats/

This would include per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of man-made chemicals that are known for their long-lasting presence in ...

Communities of Color Exposed to More 'Forever Chemicals'

https://www.consumernotice.org/news/communities-of-color-higher-risk-pfas/

Researchers at Harvard found evidence of disproportionate exposure to PFAS in the drinking water of Black and Hispanic/Latino neighborhoods.

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