In the United States, almost half of tap water contains PFAS (perfluorinated and polyfluorinated compounds). This is revealed by a large federal study. The concentration of these products would be even greater in urban areas. These chemical compounds have a very long lifespan and are harmful to health.
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US: 45% of tap water contaminated with ‘eternal pollutants’
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