THE SOLUTION TO FOREVER CHEMICALS PFAS contamination of water is a global problem affecting people everywhere. DEXSORB® is a renewable adsorbent designed to remove PFAS from water. It provides simple and affordable protection to individuals and communities from PFAS exposure. ...
Environmental and public health groups hailed the announcement as a good first step. Advocates have long urged action on PFAS after thousands of communities detected PFAS chemicals in their water. PFAS chemicals have been confirmed at nearly 400 military installations and at least 200 million people ...
As the scale and complexity of a PFAS‐impacted water supply continues to challenge similar communities across the US, this project establishes a framework for the evaluation and delivery of an affordable solution to ensure people have access to safe drinking water not just in the US, but around...
Many PFAS chemicals, including perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), are a concern because they do not break down in the environment — hence the "forever chemical" monicker — and can contaminate drinking water and bio-accumulate in fish and wildlife, acc...
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and many other everyday objects. As things stand, the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), which has jurisdiction in both England and Wales, holds to guidelines which state that in drinking water, the presence of PFAS chemicals must be restricted to le...
Products that have been made stain- or water-resistant, such as carpets and upholstered furniture Are PFAS chemicals in your water? PFAS have water- and oil-repelling properties. Because of this, higher levels may be found in water supplies near places that make, dispose of, or use PFAS. ...
The Environmental Protection Agency announced, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, its first-ever limits for several common types of PFAS, the so-called “forever chemicals,” in drinking water. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard, File) Read More 4 of 5 | Logan Feeney pours a PFAS water sample into a...
With the health issues associated, and the occurrence in water systems, action should be taken to reduce PFAS in drinking water. Despite the adverse health effects associated with PFAS, the Environmental Protection Agency has not yet set enforceable limits for the chemicals in drinking water. ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the first-ever limits on PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, in drinking water. The agency says that the new rule will protect 100 million Americans from six PFA's known to cause a host of health problems. "I support the decision,...