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EPA Proposes New, More Restrictive Limits on Toxic PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water

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Environmental activists across the region are celebrating the EPA’s proposal to restrict toxic PFAS chemicals in public drinking water for the first time nationwide. WHYY's Zoe Read reports water suppliers would be required to test and treat their supplies.

Read the full story here.

(Original air-date: 3/15/23)

Zoë Read is WHYY’s watershed reporter. She joined WHYY in 2015 as a multimedia reporter covering Delaware news for the web and FM.