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State Regulators Can Begin Crafting Standards For More PFAS Chemicals

Board Allows Rulemaking To Move Forward For 16 PFAS Substances, 6 Pesticides

WI Public Radio Article June 23, 2021

News: How to make sense of the new findings on "forever chemicals" in makeup

CBS News, June 16, 2021

News: What are PFAS? Here's what you need to know about the emerging contaminant group known as 'forever chemicals'

Milwaukee Journal Sentinael June 11, 2021. Image: Mark Hoffman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

News: Here's what you should know about Milorganite and a recent study showing it may contain 'forever chemicals'

PFAS and Milorganite. Milwaukee Journal Sentinal released June 7, 2021. 

News: Nearly 800 residents plan to sue La Crosse regarding PFAS

Story on WEAU News (channel 13) on May 15, 2021 

News: New study finds only 10 percent of PFAS passed through New Hampshire WWTPs

Waste Today Article June 16, 2021

News: Citizens for a Clean Wausau among environmental groups to intervene in PFAS lawsuit filed against DNR

Wausau Pilot & Review, June 14, 2021

News: New PFAS Fish Consumption Advisories for Yahara Chain of Lakes & Waterways to the Rock River

DNR and DHS recommend new PFAS-based fish consumption advisories in Dane and Rock counties. WI DNR News Release June 9, 2021.

News: Nearly 800 residents plan to sue La Crosse regarding PFAS

Story on WI Public Radio on May 19, 2021 

News: La Crosse files lawsuit against 23 chemical manufacturers over PFAS contamination

Article in the La Crosse Tribune March 4, 2021