PFAS Contamination in Louisville's Drinking Water: A Deep Dive into 'Forever Chemicals'
Louisville's drinking water faces contamination from PFAS, specifically GenX, traced back to a Chemours plant in West Virginia. Despite the Louisville Water Company's diligent testing and treatment efforts, concerns linger regarding the long-term health effects of these 'forever chemicals' and the adequacy of current regulations. This article explores the challenges cities face in combating PFAS pollution and the ongoing debate surrounding corporate responsibility and environmental protection.