PFAS/forever chemicals - King County, Washington
King County is testing the water from our landfills and wastewater treatment facilities, fish, and soil to understand and measure the scope of PFAS ...
https://kingcounty.gov/en/shared-topics/health-safety/pfas-forever-chemicalsPFAS - TN.gov
TDEC is taking steps to address PFAS in Tennessee. PFAS are a group of more than 3000 man-made chemicals that have been manufactured and used in a variety ...
https://www.tn.gov/environment/policy/pfas.htmlPer- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) - NC Epidemiology
2024/07/16 ...PFAS are a large group of man-made chemicals that have been used in industry and consumer products worldwide since the 1950s.
https://epi.dph.ncdhhs.gov/oee/a_z/pfas.htmlPFAS-Free Products
Our peer-reviewed study suggests that old carpets can be replaced with newer PFAS-free ones to significantly cut exposure in homes and schools.
https://pfascentral.org/pfas-free-products/Maryland and PFAS - Maryland Department of the Environment
A science-based comprehensive plan for PFAS risk that is focused first on determining whether there are locations in Maryland where there are unacceptable ...
https://mde.maryland.gov/PublicHealth/Pages/PFAS-Landing-Page.aspxPFAS and Turnout Gear - IAFF
Recent studies have shown that all three layers of fire fighter turnout gear contain Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), a class of fluorinated.
https://www.iaff.org/pfas/Outside the Safe Operating Space of a New Planetary Boundary for Per
2022/08/02 ... It is hypothesized that environmental contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) defines a separate planetary boundary and ...
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.2c02765Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Integrated Science Team
USGS Scientists Develop an Interactive Mapping Tool to Visualize PFAS in Tap Water. A new interactive dashboard is available to visualize PFAS measurements for ...
https://www.usgs.gov/programs/environmental-health-program/science/and-polyfluoroalkyl-subst...Guidance on PFAS Exposure, Testing, and Clinical Follow-Up
PFAS exposure has been linked to a number of adverse health effects including certain cancers, thyroid dysfunction, changes in cholesterol, and small ...
https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/26156/guidance-on-pfas-exposure-testing-and-clinic...H.R.2467 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): PFAS Action Act of 2021
Shown Here: Passed House (07/21/2021) ... This bill establishes requirements and incentives to limit the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, ...
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2467