Posted on 11.20.19

Easton alerts residents about chemicals in water supply

Source: https://www.enterprisenews.com/, November 20,2019
By: Donna Whitehead
While sampling related to a replacement of one of its wells, the town discovered the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS in the town’s water supply.
The tests showed levels of PFAS between 0 and 51 parts per trillion in Easton’s finished drinking water. PFAS are not currently regulated by state Department of Environmental Protection (Mass DEP) or the Environmental Protection Agency. In May 2016, the EPA issued a lifetime health advisory of 70 parts per trillion for the combination of two PFAS chemicals, PFOS and PFOA, in drinking water. Read more.

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