PFAS and lead lurk in U.S. drinking water. Is tap still safe to drink?
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 30, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is adding some "forever chemicals" to the list of toxins that must be reported by drinking water utilities. That is going to require a lot of infrastructure investment.
"We are now in the process of establishing a drinking water standard for about six different PFAS," Radhika Fox, assistant administrator for the EPA's Office of Water, told CNBC. PFAS is an abbreviation for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
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