At least 70 million Americans get their water from a system where toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” were found at levels that require reporting to the Environmental Protection Agency. That’s according to new data the EPA released in its ongoing 5-year review of water systems across the nation. The number will almost certainly grow as new reports are released every three months. … Found in drinking water, food, firefighting foam, and nonstick and water-repellent items, PFAS resist degradation, building up in both the environment and our bodies.
Scientists discover enormous reservoir hidden in Cascades — more than twice the amount of water in Lake Mead
MSN- 01.15.2025 | A hidden reservoir of groundwater more than twice the size of Lake Mead is buried inside the Oregon Cascades, a new study