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Harmful PFAS detected in treated drinking water from 10 Indiana utilities

Rebecca Thiele

PFAS are human-made chemicals found in everything from carpets, to fast food wrappers, to firefighting foams on military bases — like Grissom Air Reserve Base near Kokomo.
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Little to no PFAS found at most smaller drinking water utilities in first round of state tests

Rebecca Thiele

Drinking water
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EPA Considers Controlling PFAS, 60+ Other Pollutants In Drinking Water

The federal Environmental Protection Agency is considering making rules for more than 60 different contaminants in drinking water that aren’t regulated…
Politics & Government

Bill Author, Purdue Expert Urge Hearing For Bill On Lead Testing In Preschools, Day Cares

A state House bill would require preschools and day care centers to test for lead in drinking water and take action if lead levels are too high. Kids with…