PFAS_ Awareness

Spreading awareness about PFAS in drinking water. Siegel HOSA community awareness. For any questions: [email protected]

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PFAS are dangerous chemicals that have begun to enter the drinking water supply. They have been found in Tennessee, but necessary testing has not been done. We are bringing awareness to this issue to make the community safer.

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PFAS Community Awareness team placed 5th in HOSA state! Thank you again Mr. Ashley Morris for your donation to the team. And thank you to the advisors of our chapter for making this possible! @sghhosa @wpacorp

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Over 118 products sold by companies tested by Consumer Reports, high indicators of PFAS found in fast food chain packaging! Supply chain shortages prove difficult in removing these chemicals from their products.

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Environmental Protection Agency grants $2.8M to Ridgewood Water to remove PFAS from the water supply. Will reduce PFAS exposure found in local water for residence.

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Tyco PFAS use led to environmental contamination which went undetected by a consulting service now faces lawsuit. https://t.co/rwXfNaVgPV

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Recent news!! Maryland senate passed a PFAS bill banning their use in products.
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The PFAS Community Awareness Team is going to HOSA State! We would like to thank Ashley Morris with WayPoint Analytical @wpacorp for making a generous donation to our team. We greatly appreciate this and will continue to push our efforts.

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Starting off the new year , we want to emphasize the importance of spreading awareness about PFAS as they continue to spread in our water supply.

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Thank you @terraconlife for being a vital reference to our PFAS research.

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Great presentation from our Community Awareness Team
@pfasawareness today during PI Time!

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Flyers and pamphlets. Keep an eye out!

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PFAS were created to improve the quality of non-stick commercial products. The hydrophobic and hydrophilic properties make it easy to transport the chemicals through water. PFAS are made of carbon-fluorine bonds that cannot be broken easily. Making PFAS very dangerous.