The Maine Department of Environmental Protection recently tested a well at the Mere Creek golf Course in Brunswick and found ...

The preliminary plan is to lease the field to grow other crops that do not absorb as much PFAS as hay does. Any revenue would ...

One family-run farm in Downeast Maine is helping not only their local community but tackling an environmental issue.

In many ways, Maine and Minnesota had the first words on the regulation of PFAS in the U.S. Their broad definitions of the chemicals set the stage ...

State lawmakers are proposing new limits on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in tap water as questions emerge about the ...

While several states, including Minnesota, Rhode Island, and Maine, have moved to ban per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cookware ...

Waders, which are waterproof boots or overalls, are designed to keep water out, but they could be letting toxins in. In Maine, many of these products are now flagged for containing PFAS and that’s ...

People living in major cities like New York, Miami and Chicago were estimated to have the highest levels of PFAS in their drinking water, while those in rural areas had lower levels of the ...

The state recently certified the Barnstable County Water Quality Laboratory to test drinking water for the presence of PFAS, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will reinstate funding to the University of Maine in a reversal of its move to pause the ...

Watermen are asking state agencies to pause the practice of using sewage sludge as fertilizer. They worry that toxic “forever chemicals” may accumulate in oysters, crabs, clams and fish.

A well at a golf course in Brunswick is contaminated with PFAS, well over levels considered safe. Maine DEP recently tested ...