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What are ‘forever chemicals’ and why are they causing alarm?

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Water Contamination in the UK - What Are the Takeaways?

There are about a thousand sites where the levels were way above what would be allowable for drinking water. 300 of them, it was at concentrations of 10,000 nanograms per liter or more. The PFAS can leach down into groundwater and often that's used as drinking water sources. It is also a big problem then for farming because you can get into the food change that way.

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