Analies Dyjak @ Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 5:59 pm -0400
TheState of New Yorkrecently implemented testing requirements and water quality standards for 2 PFAS variations: PFOA and PFOS. PFAS (Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) are a federally unregulated contaminant known to cause adverse health effects, including cancer. These new requirements have forced municipalities to take a closer look at the safety of their drinking water. This article will address what PFAS compounds are, the "safe" levels in New York State drinking water, andwater filtration brandsthat actually remove them.