tag | PFAS
March 28, 2024 | 2:25 PM
Do the forever chemicals in artificial turf, firefighters’ gear increase risk of cancer?
February 26, 2024 | 11:40 AM
To comply with new PFAS regulations, Gov. Josh Shapiro seeks more funds for drinking water testing
January 10, 2024 | 9:40 AM
EPA finalizes new rules for companies producing toxic PFAS chemicals
Companies must now notify the EPA if they want to resume the production of certain PFAS chemicals.
September 25, 2023 | 8:56 AM
Pennsylvania to increase PFAS monitoring in rivers and streams
The announcement comes a month after the USGS found 76% of waterways in the state contain PFAS.
August 31, 2023 | 11:01 AM
More than 70% of Pennsylvania rivers, streams contain PFAS
Valley Creek is just one waterway out of many across the U.S. with elevated PFAS levels caused by wastewater treatment plants and electronics manufacturing facilities.
August 29, 2023 | 5:41 PM
Advocates say proposed cuts to EPA would hurt PFAS control efforts
PFAS have been linked to some cancers, thyroid disease, developmental delays in children, and other health conditions.
July 28, 2023 | 9:48 AM
How to filter PFAS out of your tap water
A new report finds almost 50% of tap water contains PFAS. Here’s what you can do to reduce it from your drinking supply.
