Published 1 year ago

Camp Pendleton is latest agency to find PFAS chemical in drinking water

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PFAS, or per- and polyfluorinated substances, can be found in cleaning products, water-resistant fabrics, grease-resistant paper and non-stick cookware. The state only set requirements to test for the chemicals in the last few years and has lowered the threshold for when their detection needs to be reported to the public.

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OC Register

Camp Pendleton is latest California agency to find PFAS chemical in drinking water

Water districts throughout Southern California have struggled to get levels detected in water down.

1 year ago·Orange County, United States

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Military.com

Camp Pendleton Is Latest Base to Find 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water

Base officials believe their water supply was likely impacted by groundwater that seeped in from inland and uphill Orange County.

1 year ago·S F, United States

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Stars and Stripes

Camp Pendleton is latest agency to find PFAS chemical in drinking water

Camp Pendleton leaders sent a public notice to thousands of service members and civilians who live and work on the base’s north end alerting them that recent testing revealed their drinking water contained higher-than-desired level of PFAS.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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