PFAS Contamination in Drinking Water May Be Underestimated, New Study Suggests

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By By Alissa de ChasseyOct 23, 2026, 12:37 pm121 ptsTrending
Researchers found that treating PFAS measurements below laboratory reporting limits as “zero” may underestimate how widespread the chemicals are in U.S. drinking water. By Alissa de Chassey When PFAS concentrations in drinking water fall below laboratory reporting limits, they are sometimes treated as…

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