Iowa DNR studies presence of PFAs in throughout the state
Iowa communities action plan for PFAS in drinking water.
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DNR tests for presence of 'forever chemicals' in Iowa drinking water
The state tested 116 Iowa water systems for PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals.”
Source: kcrg.com
West Des Moines cuts 'forever chemicals' from drinking water
The city is among at least three that have shut down wells that are contaminated by PFAS, which persist indefinitely in the environment.
Source: iowacapitaldispatch.com
DNR: Ames drinking water has 'forever chemicals'
Ames’ treated drinking water had much smaller amounts than the federal standard, according to DNR sampling in December.
Source: amestrib.com
DNR: Ames drinking water has 'forever chemicals' - Iowa Capital Dispatch
One well that is contaminated with PFAS is located in a firefighter training area. Firefighting foam is a known source of PFAS.
Source: iowacapitaldispatch.com