U.S. Limits Forever Chemicals in Drinking Water for First Time [Video]

A limitation on the harmful chemicals found in drinking water has been set by the Biden-Harris administration in a groundbreaking new development. 

On April 10, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a strict limit on “forever chemicals” known as PFAS found in drinking water in the country in the hope of the prevention and spread of illnesses, such as cancer, among U.S. citizens and environmental damage.

This is the first national legally enforced standard set for drinking water in the country to reduce PFAS exposure.

The limitation comes after a push from the Biden administration to finalize drinking water standards after EPA revealed in a test report last August that PFAS were found in 45% of tap water in the U.S., with the expectation of levels to rise exponentially in three years, causing serious health risks among the population. 

“Today’s announcements advance President Biden’s broader …