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Bay Journal: New ‘forever chemical’ guidelines challenge Chesapeake Bay states
Posted by japperson
on September 14, 2022
in Clean Water, Drinking water, News stories, Public Health, Uncategorized
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States across the nation will need to do more to protect the public from toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water. How much and how soon remain up in the air.
In June, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed new lifetime health advisories for four per– and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, indicating that even minute levels in drinking water pose unacceptable risks to the public. Read the article
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