The EPA’s 4 ppt limit for PFOA and PFOS sets a national benchmark, giving utilities a clear compliance target while helping ...
Scientists have found that a kind of "forever chemical" can accumulate in honey and honeybees, according to the University of ...
New study reveals persistent PFAS contamination in fish and shellfish, raising new concerns about seafood safety and health ...
A new scientific review has found that perfluorooctane sulfonate, a persistent chemical pollutant known as PFOS, is accumulating in soils and agricultural plants across Africa at levels that may pose ...
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Okinawa prefecture again wants to sample soil and water on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma after detecting PFOS at a neighboring elementary school in December. Tests by the ...
Designation as a hazardous substance under the Superfund law doesn’t ban the chemicals, known as PFOA and PFOS. But it requires that releases of the chemicals into soil or water be reported to federal ...
The Hawaii Department of Health today said trace levels of Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid – or PFOS — were recently detected in water samples collected from the Kipapa Acres water system in Central Oahu ...
Some common garden fertilizers sold by major retailers have concerning levels of PFAS compounds, so-called "forever chemicals" that last in the environment for decades and potentially harm health, a ...