spiritedpause@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the first-ever national legally enforceable drinking water standard for PFASwww.whitehouse.govexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1305arrow-down15
arrow-up1300arrow-down1external-linkThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the first-ever national legally enforceable drinking water standard for PFASwww.whitehouse.govspiritedpause@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareAtelopus-zeteki@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoYay! I’m a big advocate of ‘point of use filtration’, for drinking water, shower/bath water, and don’t forget for your garden/ landscaping, too. Here’s some more linx if you’re interested: The Omnipresence of PFAS—and What We Can Do About Them https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/what-to-know-about-pfas Population-Wide Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Drinking Water in the United States https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.estlett.0c00713 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in United States tapwater: Comparison of underserved private-well and public-supply exposures and associated health implications https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023003069?via%3Dihub FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Critical Action to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution in Drinking Water https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/10/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-takes-critical-action-to-protect-communities-from-pfas-pollution-in-drinking-water/ PFAS Explained https://www.epa.gov/pfas/pfas-explained
Yay! I’m a big advocate of ‘point of use filtration’, for drinking water, shower/bath water, and don’t forget for your garden/ landscaping, too.
Here’s some more linx if you’re interested:
The Omnipresence of PFAS—and What We Can Do About Them https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/what-to-know-about-pfas
Population-Wide Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Drinking Water in the United States https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.estlett.0c00713
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in United States tapwater: Comparison of underserved private-well and public-supply exposures and associated health implications https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023003069?via%3Dihub
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Critical Action to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution in Drinking Water https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/10/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-takes-critical-action-to-protect-communities-from-pfas-pollution-in-drinking-water/
PFAS Explained https://www.epa.gov/pfas/pfas-explained