Tap water in more than 30 communities across the country has dangerously high levels of PFAS.
Flickr / HereStanding A class of industrially produced chemicals called PFAS are found in many products, including cosmetics, fire-retardant foams, and food packaging.
Almost everyone in the industrialized world has some of these so-called "forever chemicals" in their blood.
But scientific evidence suggests they may also be linked with cancer and other serious health issues.
More than 30 communities across the US have water sources that are contaminated with dangerously high levels of PFAS chemicals.
Other states put the safe drinking threshold much lower when they test for the five most ubiquitous PFAS chemicals.
Lauren Woehr hands her 16-month-old daughter Caroline a cup filled with bottled water at their home in Horsham, Pennsylvania, where levels of PFAS in the taps have been too high.
But if you’re worried, check out the EPA’s annual drinking water report.
"You all made me out to be a liar," Hagey reportedly told Environmental Protection Agency officials.
US Environmental Protection Agency officials at a meeting in Horsham, Pennsylvania last month.