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Decatur Utilities drinking water meets the new restrictions imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency on allowable concentrations of "forever chemicals," or PFAS.
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)–The state is speaking out after the EPA announced sweeping new regulations aimed to reduce cancer-causing forever chemicals in drinking water. The rules, announced Wednesday, affect levels of six different types of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs), which can cause cancer, thyroid problems, diabetes, childhood growth issues, and even infertility. In a statement to […]
Decatur Utilities plans to begin cleaning and replacing the coating on the water storage tank on Alabama 20 and Red Hat Road in the next month, completing its rotation through