To increase awareness of childhood lead poisoning, Regional Administrator Earthea Nance and staff from EPA Region 6 spoke with children and families at the Wesley Rankin Community Center in Dallas, Texas. The event was held in partnership with the city of Dallas Environmental Commission.
WASHINGTON – Just 44 facilities reported discharges of the toxic “ forever chemicals ’ known as PFAS, despite the existence of almost 30,000 potential dischargers , according to new reporting from the Environmental Protection Agency.