PFAS water contamination in Colorado ubiquitous, but treatment plants gaining ground

The Security-Widefield area of El Paso County, Colo., in 2016 became ground zero for drinking-water contamination of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a group of compounds referred to as PFAS. Millions of mitigation dollars later, some residents remain fearful.

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