But in the past few years, Yorba Linda has picked up another distinction: It’s home to the nation’s largest per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) water treatment plant of its kind, according to the ...

Class actions and multidistrict litigation (MDL) concerning perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have led to massive settlements by chemical companies that have totaled in the ...

The regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in drinking water remains one of the primary focuses for legislatures and agencies at both the state and federal levels.

These PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances — sometimes called “forever chemicals” because they don’t fully break down in the environment — have been used in consumer ...

DALLAS — The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $3.2 million, split between two Texas universities, to research the impact of biosolids known as PFAS on farmlands and livestock.

In the commercial, Silverstone claims regular toilet paper "is contributing to your risk of cancer" by containing chemicals collectively known as PFAS. The actress says these chemicals "never ...

Learn more. It was good to see the Press Herald run the article with the headline “Best way to clean up PFAS? Don’t spill it in the first place.” (Sept. 23). Yes, we should never spill the ...

NSW Health has confirmed to the ABC it is offering to help councils across the state to test for PFAS "forever chemicals" in water supplies. The decision comes after scientists have warned of a ...

For decades, aqueous film-forming foam sprayed from firetrucks at the airport leaked into the groundwater and contaminated 42 nearby residential wells with PFAS — toxic, so-called “forever ...

Researchers test for PFAS contamination in water samples at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response in Cincinnati, February 2023.