Toxics in Water Series

Blog series focusing on exposure to toxics through water and the intersections of our Toxic-Free Environments and Water programs.


Emerging toxics: PFAS in groundwater

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“Forever chemicals” and where they’re being found in Oregon.

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Lead in Oregon’s Drinking Water

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Where it comes from, health impacts, and who is working to solve these problems.

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Toxics Lurking in Our Water

Learning what toxics issues are top of mind for Oregon communities.

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