They don’t readily decompose. They also come with serious health concerns. Recently, the U.S. EPA issued new federal health advisories for forever chemicals in drinking water and stated its intention to deliver enforceable standards by the end of 2023.
Farm Discovery Center in Dayton. Both relied on their own wells and are now served by other public systems, Klei said.
State testing did not turn up any detectable levels of PFAS in the Cleveland water supply. The Cleveland Water Department on its own has also tested the raw water it pulls from Lake Erie as well as its treated water over the past five years and detected no contamination, said Scott Moegling, water quality manager for the Cleveland Water Department.
That dilemma has drawn the attention of a number of researchers, including a team led by William Dichtel, a chemistry professor at Northwestern University. The group recentlyDichtel said that while there are a variety of emerging methods to dispose of forever chemicals, his team found a way to do so under “surprisingly mild conditions.”
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