Iowa DNR finds 'forever chemicals' in 12 water supplies

A sampling of about 70 community water supplies in Iowa found detectable levels of toxic chemicals that persist indefinitely in the environment in a dozen of them, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

Related Keywords

United States ,Okoboji ,Iowa ,Freeport ,Mahaska County ,Ida Grove ,Poweshiek County ,Cedar Rapids ,Winterset ,Mitchell County ,Union County ,Clay County ,Louisa County ,Iowa City ,Dickinson County ,Missouri Valley ,Shenandoah ,Creston ,Sergeant Bluff ,Saint Ansgar ,Linn County ,Muscatine ,Black Hawk County ,Muscatine County ,Palo Alto County ,Lisbon ,Lisboa ,Portugal ,Harrison County ,Cedar County ,Dyersville ,Hiawatha ,Sioux County ,Ottumwa ,Wapello County ,Sioux Rapids ,Prairie City ,Kalona ,Decatur County ,Iowa County ,Eddyville ,Lee County ,Council Bluffs ,Hardin County ,Scott County ,Delaware County ,New Sharon ,Butler County ,Sac County ,Adair County ,Jasper County ,Burlington ,Camanche ,Woodbury County ,Fort Madison ,Winneshiek County ,Iowa Falls ,Central City ,Johnson County ,Appanoose County ,Hawarden ,Page County ,Warren County ,Wapello ,Sioux City ,Buena Vista County ,Polk County ,Ida County ,Lake Ridge ,Washington ,Environmental Protection Agency ,District Of Columbia ,West Des Moines ,Franklin County ,Madison County ,Guthrie County ,Amana ,Country Estates Mobile Home Park ,Greene ,Rock Valley ,Adams County ,Wall Lake ,Pottawattamie County ,Clarke County ,Lamoni ,Shelby County ,American ,Kathie Obradovich ,Corey Mccoid ,Petersen Properties ,Eddyville Municipal Water Department ,Twitter ,Amana Society Water System ,University Water System ,Shenandoah Water Department ,Sioux Rapids Water Department ,Iowa Department Of Natural Resources ,Hiawatha Water Department ,Corning Municipal Water Department ,Iowa City Water Department ,American Water Company ,Us Environmental Protection Agency ,Cedar Rapids Water Department ,Council Bluffs Water Works ,Iowa Falls Water Department ,Kalona Water Department ,Big River United Energy ,Rathbun Regional Water Association ,Iowa Department ,Protection Agency ,Mobile Home Park ,James Water Treatment Plant ,Burlington Municipal Waterworks ,Camanche Water Supply ,Iowa American Water Company ,Keokuk Municipal Water Works ,Muscatine Power ,Rock Valley Water Supply ,Sioux City Water Supply ,Tama Water Supply ,West Des Moines Water Works ,River United Energy ,Water System ,Rural Water ,Water District ,Capital Dispatch ,States Newsroom ,Editor Kathie Obradovich ,Iowa Capital Dispatch ,12 Water Supplies ,70 ,Dnr ,Department Of Natural Resources ,Iowa Dnr ,Pfas ,Community Water Supplies ,Forever Chemicals ,Perfluoroalkyl ,