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New lower 'forever chemical' standard increases local households that need filter system


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New lower ‘forever chemical’ standard increases local households that need filter system
With the lower legal limit of 20 parts per trillion for PFAS in drinking water, the number of households in the area that need filtration systems increased to 110, according to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection.
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The new lower legal limit for PFAS, the so-called “forever chemicals,” in drinking water means there has been a large increase in the number of locations that will need filtration systems installed, a state official says.
Gov. Janet Mills signed a law that lowers the legal limit for PFAS in drinking water to 20 parts per trillion. Previously, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection had been following the Environmental Protection Agency’s health advisory of 70 parts per trillion. ....

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More Maine wells show 'forever chemicals'


Fairfield residents worry about the long-term impact of PFAS on their health and properties
Author: Vivien Leigh (NEWS CENTER Maine)
Published: 10:29 AM PDT May 3, 2021
Updated: 12:19 PM PDT May 6, 2021
FAIRFIELD, Maine
Catch Vivien Leigh s full story Thursday at 6 p.m. on NEWS CENTER Maine.
The Somerset County town of Fairfield remains at the center of the largest state investigation into so-called forever chemicals.
PFAS compounds are a class of industrial chemicals found in a number of household products. But they don t naturally break down and there s no known way to destroy them.
Tests of private wells show alarming levels of the compounds, linked in federal studies to cancer, low birth weight, and other serious health problems.  ....

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