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Stapleton Lab–Not All In-Home Drinking Water Filters Completely Remove Toxic PFAS

Published February 6, 2020

Not All In-Home Drinking Water Filters Completely Remove Toxic PFAS

A new study from the Stapleton lab finds that—while using any filter is better than using none—many household filters are only partially effective at removing toxic PFAS chemicals from drinking water. A few, if not properly maintained, can even make the situation worse.

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