Report details PFAS contamination near Pittsburgh airport that ‘likely’ extends beyond military base boundaries Oliver MorrisonMay 31, 2019 PFAS chemicals are linked to a variety of health concerns like low birthweight, thyroid problems and cancer. HealthWaterYour Environment Update
Pa. to Begin Process of Setting Health Limit for Two PFAS Chemicals Susan Phillips and Jon HurdleFebruary 15, 2019 As EPA launches national PFAS plan, Pennsylvania says its people ‘can’t wait’ for federal government. Hazardous to Your HealthHealthPollutionWater
EPA Says it Will Begin to Regulate PFOA and PFOS This Year Jon HurdleFebruary 14, 2019 Long-awaited Action Plan will also look at whether to regulate other PFAS chemicals, step up monitoring. PollutionWater
Report Says EPA Refuses to Regulate Two PFAS Chemicals Susan Phillips and Jon HurdleFebruary 1, 2019 If feds are withdrawing from PFAS rules, states will have to redouble efforts to protect public health, advocates say. HealthPollutionWater
Ohio River Communities are Still Coping with Teflon’s Toxic Legacy Glynis BoardJuly 21, 2017 Though the toxic chemical found in Teflon is no longer made in the U.S., residents in the Ohio River Headwaters region are still dealing with dangerous levels of C8 in their drinking water. HeadwatersPollution
