'Forever Chemicals' under investigation at three Eurobodalla locations

'Forever Chemicals' under investigation at three Eurobodalla locations

Examining PFAS contamination in Moruya as Eurobodalla Council decommissions a fuel site. Results expected in six weeks.

Two-week testing for 'forever chemicals' in South Coast water supply

Several locations in Moruya will be tested for so-called ‘forever chemicals’. Photo: sonsam. A South Coast council is testing for synthetic chemicals at several locations. PFAS (per-and-poly-fluoroalkyl substances) are a group of synthetic chemicals developed in the 1950s. Eurobodalla Shire Council (ESC) has announced testing for PFAS at sites along Moruya’s Campbell Street and Thomas Street road verges, and at Gundary Oval. An ESC spokesperson …