How forever chemicals are flowing into one of Maine’s largest rivers

How forever chemicals are flowing into one of Maine’s largest rivers

Water runoff from contaminated farmlands in central Maine is spreading forever chemicals into rivers and streams whose waters flow into the Kennebec River, new research by Colby College published on Monday found. Because surface waters interconnect and mix, forever chemical pollution may spread far from sites of sludge spreading, according to the paper, published in the March 24 edition of the journal Environmental Research. Residents who don’t …