Higher Levels of PFAS Found in Waterways Downstream From Wastewater Treatment Plants: Report

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By Paige BennettJul 3, 2025, 2:48 pm187 ptsTrendingTop
Recent research from Waterkeeper Alliance warns that 98% of tested waterways across 19 states contain PFAS, and the problem is particularly noticeable in areas downstream from water treatment plants and sites where biosolids are applied. According to a new report, the PFAS Report Phase II, 95% of sampling sites…

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