Understanding PFAS MCL: Implications for Water Quality and Public Health Introduction The prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment has sparked considerable alarm among water quality regulators, plant operators, and public health advocates. As of July 2025, the establishment of Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for these substances in drinking water remains pivotal […]
What Are PFAS: A Deep Dive into Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Introduction While individuals may not immediately recognize the acronym PFAS, their presence in everyday products is undeniable. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of man-made chemicals that have become a major focus of environmental concern as documentary evidence of their harmful effects […]