An untold number of New Yorkers are subjected — sometimes unknowingly — to unsafe PFAS chemicals in their water. The state doesn t require treatment until contamination reaches a certain level.
Environmental advocates say the cost is worth it to protect people from PFAS chemicals, which are likely human carcinogens and have been linked to cancers, organ damage and reproductive issues.
An untold number of New Yorkers are subjected — sometimes unknowingly — to unsafe PFAS chemicals in their water. The state doesn t require treatment until contamination reaches a certain level.
Environmental advocates say the cost is worth it to protect people from PFAS chemicals, which are likely human carcinogens and have been linked to cancers, organ damage and reproductive issues.