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Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ taint rural California drinking water, far from known sources

  • Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ have been found in rural California drinking water supplies.
  • The presence of these chemicals poses a significant health risk.
  • Residents are concerned about the safety of their drinking water.
  • Efforts are being made to address the issue and ensure safe drinking water.
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Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ taint rural California drinking water — far from known sources

Juana Valle never imagined she’d be scared to drink water from her tap or eat fresh eggs and walnuts when she bought her 5-acre farm in San Juan Bautista, California, three years ago. Escaping city life and growing her own food was a dream come true for the 52-year-old. Then Valle began to suspect water from her well was making her sick.“Even if everything is organic, it doesn’t matter, if the water underground is not clean,” Valle said.This yea…

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Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ taint rural California drinking water, far from known sources

Juana Valle never imagined she'd be scared to drink water from her tap or eat fresh eggs and walnuts when she bought her 5-acre farm in San Juan Bautista, California, three years ago.

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Toxic PFAS Chemicals Found in Rural CA Drinking Water Far From Known Sources

Researchers worry that the “forever chemicals” could disproportionately harm farmworkers and communities of color.

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NEWS HEADLINES: Toxic Chemicals Banned – EPA’s Stunning Reversal – U-S-NEWS.COM

The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to ban trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (Perc) stands as a significant milestone in the battle for public health and environmental safety, shaking the very foundations of decades-long industrial practices. At a Glance The EPA banned cancer-causing solvents TCE and Perc. TCE is linked to multiple cancers and has contaminated U.S. drinking water. The 2016 strengthening of the Toxic Substa…

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We Need to Talk about Forever Chemicals

I was raised in the convenience-food era by New York City-born parents who were the farthest thing from granola two people could possibly be. We ate sugary cereals for breakfast and canned vegetables soup fruit everything for dinner and I doubt there was a single day during my childhood when I did not enjoy at least one individually-wrapped Kraft Single (a “pasteurized, prepared food product” that cannot legally be labeled cheese, so that’s love…

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