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PFAS
Maine advocates push for stricter PFAS limits in drinking water
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Maine advocates push for stricter PFAS limits in drinking water
Environmental advocates are calling on the Maine CDC to set lower limits for toxic chemicals, known as PFAS in drinking water.
PFAS
PFAS researchers question residents about water use
Residents of Limestone, Caswell, and Caribou will be interviewed about the water used for swimming, farming and fishing, along with drinking water from private wells
PFAS
Air Force to investigate PFAS chemicals at closed Loring Air Force Base
Officials are concerned that PFAS contamination from firefighting foam used on Loring's runway may have spread elsewhere.
PFAS
Pressure growing to remove PFAS from fast food wrappers
The chemicals have been used for decades to prevent grease, water and other liquids from soaking through wrappers, boxes and bags.
PFAS
Agroforestry provides new avenue for farms with PFAS chemicals
The ancient practice uses existing forest land to create pastures to raise livestock and crops.
Environment
Promising research coming soon on crops soaking up PFAS from soil
Studies show how corn is absorbing the chemicals in the stalk, not the ear.
PFAS
Amid fiddlehead season, concerns rise over PFAS contamination
Concerns are being raised if the delicacies are harvested on or near land that has been flagged for contamination from PFAS chemicals.
News
Concerns about PFAS extend to foraging favorite: fiddleheads
Concerns are being raised if the delicacies are harvested on or near land that has been flagged for contamination from PFAS chemicals.
PFAS
Maine attorney general prepares to sue over PFAS contamination
PFAS-contaminated soil has been found in several locations around the state.
News
Maine attorney general prepares to sue over PFAS contamination
PFAS-contaminated soil has been found in several locations around the state.
PFAS
Maine CDC issues freshwater fish consumption advisory for seven locations
The advisory targets seven bodies of water in the state where testing revealed elevated levels of PFAS chemicals in fish.
News
Maine advocates push for stricter PFAS limits in drinking water
Environmental advocates are calling on the Maine CDC to set lower limits for toxic chemicals, known as PFAS in drinking water.
PFAS
PFAS researchers question residents about water use
Residents of Limestone, Caswell, and Caribou will be interviewed about the water used for swimming, farming and fishing, along with drinking water from private wells
PFAS
Air Force to investigate PFAS chemicals at closed Loring Air Force Base
Officials are concerned that PFAS contamination from firefighting foam used on Loring's runway may have spread elsewhere.
PFAS
Pressure growing to remove PFAS from fast food wrappers
The chemicals have been used for decades to prevent grease, water and other liquids from soaking through wrappers, boxes and bags.
PFAS
Agroforestry provides new avenue for farms with PFAS chemicals
The ancient practice uses existing forest land to create pastures to raise livestock and crops.
Environment
Promising research coming soon on crops soaking up PFAS from soil
Studies show how corn is absorbing the chemicals in the stalk, not the ear.
PFAS
Amid fiddlehead season, concerns rise over PFAS contamination
Concerns are being raised if the delicacies are harvested on or near land that has been flagged for contamination from PFAS chemicals.
News
Concerns about PFAS extend to foraging favorite: fiddleheads
Concerns are being raised if the delicacies are harvested on or near land that has been flagged for contamination from PFAS chemicals.
PFAS
Maine attorney general prepares to sue over PFAS contamination
PFAS-contaminated soil has been found in several locations around the state.
News
Maine attorney general prepares to sue over PFAS contamination
PFAS-contaminated soil has been found in several locations around the state.
PFAS
Maine CDC issues freshwater fish consumption advisory for seven locations
The advisory targets seven bodies of water in the state where testing revealed elevated levels of PFAS chemicals in fish.
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