Michigan PFAS 2019: Scientific and Policy Assessment for Addressing PFAS Chemicals in Drinking Water
NRDC conducted an extensive scientific review of PFAS contamination of drinking water in Michigan and elsewhere. This report makes recommendations regarding standards that Michigan should adopt to safeguard public health from the widespread and dangerously toxic chemicals linked to cancer and other serious illnesses. (April 2019)
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