Several Greater Cincinnati water supplies were found to have high levels of forever chemicals. Find out what that means.

EPA testing has shown that a number of rural water systems here exceeded the standards for PFAS, resulting in systems seeking options to deal with it.

“Forever chemicals,” known scientifically as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are used in products such as nonstick pans, waterproof jackets, and firefighting foam. They’re called “forever” ...

PFAS or “forever chemicals” are discovered in 11 Tri-State locations, and two of them are over the limit set by the EPA. The chemicals are long lasting, ...

According to a report by the Environmental Protection Agency, South Bend’s PFAS count in drinking water is above federal ...

"An important step in the right direction." Scientists develop game-changing nonstick cooking material that's safer than Teflon: 'Greatly reduced risk' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The improper handling of PFAS-contaminated water and sludge allows it to seep into soil and drinking water. That means a routine car wash — something many people do without a second thought — could be ...