“Forever chemicals”—which seep into the environment and can lead to adverse health outcomes—were recently found to be in 45% of U.S. tap water.
“Forever chemicals”—which seep into the environment and can lead to adverse health outcomes—were recently found to be in 45% of U.S. tap water, even as federal officials try to limit a set of chemicals once used for everything from non-stick pans to firefighting foam.experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response on Feb. 16, 2023, in Cincinnati. A new study by the U.S.
The study, released Wednesday, confirmed a previous conclusion that people in urban areas are more at risk for PFAS infection: The probability of the chemicals not being in tap water is about 75% in rural areas and around 25% in urban areas, USGS estimated.
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