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Water District Plans More Testing, Considers Treatment of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Big Sioux River

Researchers found 15 PFAS compounds in the river, with some samples reaching 25 times the federal drinking-water limit near the airport.

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The chemicals have been used in industry and consumer products — from nonstick cooking pans to firefighting foam — since the 1940s.

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Water district plans more testing, considers treatment of ‘forever chemicals’ in Big Sioux River

The chemicals have been used in industry and consumer products — from nonstick cooking pans to firefighting foam — since the 1940s.

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South Dakota Searchlight broke the news in on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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