On Friday, that effort culminated in a national ban on PFAS that environmental and health experts hailed as a big step forward, with one notable exception. After campaigning by the home appliances ...

Further vetting is happening now, but 2023 readings discovered a total concentration of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (also called “PFAS”) at the private well of 18,997 parts per ...

PFAS—which stands for poly- and perfluoroalkylated substances—have been produced in large quantities for over 70 years. They are found in a wide variety of products, including textiles, food ...