Showing 31-45 of 614
-
New EU-wide protections against PFAS in drinking water come into effect
Policy
12 Jan 2026
The new reporting system is simpler than under the previous Drinking Water Directive and reduces the amount of data to be reported. It is the first time systematic monitoring of PFAS in drinking water is being implemented in the EU.
-
NT town of Katherine home of Australia's best tasting tap water, nine years after PFAS detected
News
9 Jan 2026 | ABC News
After years of delays, the plant started running last year – prompting Power and Water to enter Katherine's tap water into the WIOA competition for the first time.
-
Unforeseen risks due to the use of fluorinated materials for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance removal
Science
30 Dec 2025 | Nature
Researchers report that fluorinated materials used for PFAS removal may inadvertently release additional fluorinated compounds during production, use, or disposal, suggesting that non-fluorinated alternatives offer safer options for treatment technologies.
-
'Terrified and really angry': Forest Hills residents react to excess PFAS found in water
News
12 Dec 2025 | Fox 17
Some Forest Hills residents are expressing concern after learning their drinking water contains excess amounts of PFAS, man-made chemicals that have been linked to health risks over long-term exposure.
-
Are there forever chemicals in your water? Here's the latest data.
News
5 Dec 2025 | USA Today
Since the EPA last updated these records in August, over 100 additional public drinking water systems have reported yearly averages of PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, that exceed new limits the EPA approved in 2024.
-
State to offer free water filters to residents of La Cieneguilla, La Cienega for PFAS
News
13 Nov 2025 | Sante Fe New Mexico
A recent study found that one in three parcels in La Cieneguilla and La Cienega were contaminated with PFAS, and almost 170 parcels had contamination levels above federal standards.
-
PFAS detected in Berlin’s water
News
4 Nov 2025 | The Berliner
Four out of five water samples in Berlin contain harmful 'forever chemicals' that exceed safety limits and pose serious health risks.
-
A dangerous chemical may be in your tap water — But the Trump admin doesn’t want you to know that
News
3 Nov 2025 | The Huffington Post
The Trump administration is delaying the publication of a report about a harmful “forever chemical” known as perfluorononanoic acid, or PFNA, discovered in 28 states’ tap water.
-
NJ Residents to Receive $4.9 Million Settlement for PFAS Contamination in Drinking Water
News
31 Oct 2025 | Inside Climate News
The case could become a template for other communities whose water has been contaminated with the chemicals.
-
PFAS contamination lawsuit hits Florida college, 3M and multiple chemical manufacturers
News
31 Oct 2025 | Top Class Actions
A new class action lawsuit alleges aqueous film-forming foam products containing PFAS chemicals manufactured by 3M and other companies contaminated the property and water supplies at the College of Central Florida in Ocala, Florida.
-
Associations between PFAS in public water system drinking water and serum among Southern California adults
Science
30 Oct 2025 | J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol
PFAS contamination in drinking water may be a significant contributor to adult serum PFAS levels, even among communities without high level contamination from industrial manufacturing.
-
How is California Phasing Out the Use of Forever Chemicals?
News
24 Oct 2025 | Sustainability Magazine
The move, led by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, sets science-based limits for PFAS in drinking water and complements new legislative measures to phase out their use in consumer products.
-
Village of Pellston receives $44 million grant for PFAS-free water system
News
24 Oct 2025 | 9 and 10 News
The Village of Pellston has been awarded $44 million in grant funding from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy to build a new municipal water system outside of the area impacted by PFAS contamination.
-
Challenging assumptions: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances detected in deep groundwater across southeastern Australia
Science
22 Oct 2025 | ACS ES&T Water
PFAS compounds were detected in deep groundwater across southeastern Australia, including aquifers over 100 meters deep, revealing that even supposedly protected water sources are vulnerable to contamination through surface infiltration, bore leakage, and long-range subsurface transport.
-
Regulators overlooking toxic PFAS found around Lancashire chemicals plant
News
19 Oct 2025 | The Guardian
Environment Agency not testing for ‘forever chemical’ made by factory despite evidence of emissions.