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2. EPA: New standards will reduce PFAS toxin in drinking water ...

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   More: 'Forever chemicals' lurk in Midwest soil and drinking water, can lead to health problems. The first-of-their-kind limits, and a $1 billion federal investment, are expected to have far ...

3. New EPA rules to limit PFAS in drinking water: Worcester is ...

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   The EPA’s new standard is the first ever nationally for PFAS in drinking water. It sets limits of 4 parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS and 10 parts per trillion for PFNA, PFHxS and “GenX ...

4. Why EPA's new rules target these six PFAS chemicals: Health ...

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   Despite the nearly 15,000 Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) known, the EPA singled out six in the first-ever federal limits for these chemicals in drinking water. PFAS, dubbed "forever ...

5. 3M Contamination of Minnesota Groundwater - Wikipedia

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   Following initial discoveries of groundwater contamination in 2002, the Minnesota Department of Health conducted numerous studies –concluding in 2008, 2010, and 2014 – on the level of PFAs found in the bloodstreams of exposed residents. On February 20, 2018, the state of Minnesota settled its lawsuit against 3M in exchange for $850 million.

6. PFAS 'forever chemicals' are everywhere, and here's how they ...

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   A water sample is measured as part of a PFAS drinking water treatment experiment, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and ...

7. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances - Wikipedia

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   Externality, including remediation of PFAS from soil and water contamination, the cost of treating related diseases, and monitoring of PFAS pollution may cost as much as US$17.5 trillion annually, according to ChemSec. The Nordic Council of Ministers estimated health costs to be at least €52–84 billion in the European Economic Area.

8. Timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

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   2018 The Australian National University was commissioned by the Australian Government to conduct a health study to examine patterns of PFAS contamination and potential implications for human health at Defence sites in Australia, with a focus on three sites—Williamtown in New South Wales, Oakey in Queensland and Katherine in the Northern ...

9. Forever chemicals in Ohio's drinking water: Why ... - AOL

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   The movie “Dark Waters,” based on the work of Cincinnati lawyer Rob Bilott, tells how PFAS contamination in the water became linked to cancer and other health problems over several decades ...