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Heather Stapleton and NC State researchers brief Pittsboro, NC officials about the presence of PFAS and 1,4-Dioxane in the town’s drinking water

Published October 1, 2019

WUNC - "Researchers Document Unregulated Chemicals In Pittsboro Water"

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