Model Estimates Higher PFAS Levels in US Drinking Water

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Published: 2026-10-23T16:25:18Z
Category: science
Source: Phys.org
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A new model suggests that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in US drinking water could be twice as high as previously reported. This finding raises significant public health concerns regarding the prevalence of these "forever chemicals" in water supplies across the nation, potentially impacting millions.

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