A lawsuit filed by Santa Clara County alleges that manufacturers covered up the toxic effects of the substances.

The East Berlin Area Joint Authority recently issued a notice to its customers about elevated levels of PFOA detected in one ...

“In summary, the release of firefighting foam greatly increased the concentration of PFOS in fish from the affected parts of Merriconeag Stream and Mare Brook,” the DEP said in a press release.

Citizen PFAS monitoring revealed concerning levels of toxic chemicals in the sewer outfall of Hangar 6 in Brunswick.

Researchers have identified a bacteria strain capable of breaking down and transforming some of the most stubborn forever chemicals.

The Friends of Starkweather Creek are calling on the City of Madison, Dane County and the Wisconsin Air National Guard to ...

Thurmont plans to add filtration equipment to all three of its water treatment facilities to mitigate “forever chemicals” found in its wells, using forgivable loans from the state totaling more than ...

PFOS is used in firefighting foam because it suppresses petroleum-based flames by coating the flames and reducing the surface tension of water. It was used extensively from the 1970s until the ...

Tony Evers' budget proposal will also include millions of dollars to address contamination and supply bottled water.

The mixture was allowed to burn on top of a mock aircraft for 1 to 2 minutes before it was extinguished using the firefighting foam ... groundwater for PFOA and PFOS in April 2018,” according ...

The legal action comes amid worldwide attention on PFAS, used widely to create products resistant to water, stains, and heat, including food packaging, non-stick pans, clothing, rain jackets, ...