Several Illinois water supplies were found to have high levels of "forever chemicals." Find out what that means.

The EPA has detected PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' in Indiana water. Low levels have been reported statewide and two cities are over the federal limit.

PFAS are a chemically diverse family of over 10,000 synthetic fluorinated compounds, all containing at least one ...

Water system experts say current treatment methods are effective at getting PFAS out of drinking water — but that the price ...

For decades, fire-extinguishing foams containing PFAS seeped into the local aquifer during training exercises. ...

EPA Administrator Michael Regan called it the biggest action the agency has ever taken on PFAS, saying the rule will reduce exposure for 100 million people. The regulation represents a new era for ...

"EPA's proposal to establish a national standard for PFAS in drinking water is informed by the best available science, and would help provide states with the guidance they need to make decisions ...

No PFAS were on the EPA’s “toxic release inventory,” a public database that tracks the production and emission of chemicals across the country, before 2020.

PFAS accumulates in the body, which is why EPA set their limits for drinking water at 4 parts per trillion for two common types — PFOA and PFOS — that are phased out of manufacturing but still ...

Though the EPA said no level of PFAS is safe, the agency has set MCLs for two types of PFAS — PFOA and PFOS — at 4 parts per trillion. The agency said it’s the lowest possible level it can enforce, ...

PFAS accumulates in the body, which is why the EPA set their limits for drinking water at 4 parts per trillion for two common types — PFOA and PFOS — that are phased out of manufacturing but ...

For example, the EPA indicates that it has started a nationwide monitoring program for PFAS contamination of drinking water, and a national testing strategy is expected to be released later this year.