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Austin water quality tests show minimal PFAS presence

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Read the full article by Tara Brolley (CBS Austin)

“AUSTIN, Texas — Testing of Austin’s drinking water has revealed little to no detectable traces of ‘forever chemicals,‘ city officials announced Monday.

The year-long monitoring program, mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency, tested for 29 different per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Austin’s public drinking water system. The results showed PFAS levels were either undetectable or below upcoming EPA regulatory limits, requiring no additional treatment measures.”…

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