Consumer News 95 Million Americans May Be Drinking Forever Chemicals In Their Water

Are there forever chemicals in your water? Here's the latest data.

Drinking water for at least 1 of every 7 Americans – about 49.5 million people – contains unsafe levels of “forever chemicals,” according to new test results the Environmental Protection Agency ... Read More

Forever chemicals found in Florida's drinking water. Map shows where

Latest EPA data shows at least one in seven Americans have unsafe levels of "forever chemicals" in their drinking water. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are nearly indestructible ... Read More

ProChem to pay $1.9M to Western Virginia Water Authority in settlement over ‘forever chemicals’

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - ProChem, Inc. and the Western Virginia Water Authority (Authority) have reached a legal settlement related to the discharge of hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid, (HFPO-DA), ... Read More

PA American Water to issue over $18M in bill credits to customers from ‘forever chemical’ settlement

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has approved a proposal by Pennsylvania-American Water Company to issue over $18 million in bill credits to nearly 690,000 customers across the state. The ... Read More

How a small community fought for justice after finding forever chemicals in drinking water

So-called forever chemicals are both harmful to our health and are everywhere. Studies have found them in women's breast milk and even in rain falling in Tibet. A new book tells the story of how these ... Read More

Forever chemicals found in Florida's drinking water. Map shows where

Remember "forever chemicals," contaminants from nonstick cookware, fast-food packaging, fire-fighting gear and water-resistant household products that get into water supplies and accumulate in the ... Read More