ELKTON — The Town of Elkton may be joining a class action lawsuit against manufacturers that use and create per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) after a 2020 report indicated that
The Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit analyzing water quality issues, collected research from Europe showing that maximum U.S. federal levels for nitrate can still lead to cancers.
A federal loophole is keeping Mainers in the dark about which manufacturers are discharging PFAS in their waste as the state prepares to spend millions to address contamination.