Researchers working on alternatives for firefighting foam without #foreverchemicals wvtf.org/news/2024-04-2… Bryan Goodman NPCC PFAS Action Group Alex Formuzis Laurene Allen N.C.StopGenx Neil Genna McMillan @45Vicki Todd J. LeDuc @stelbailey 💧 waterloop 💧 David Andrews

PFAS causes reproductive harm, including female & male infertility, miscarriage, preeclampsia, lower birth weight, & immunotoxicity including reduced vaccine effectiveness. hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm… David Cwiertny Silvia Secchi @drianweissman NPCC Stel Bailey Mount Sinai Exposomics

What's a 'safe' level of PFAS in drinking water? hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm…
NPCC Laurene Allen Michigan State University Center for PFAS Research Massachusetts PFAS & Your Health Study Multi-site PFAS Health Study-New York PA PFAS Multi-site Health Study PFAS Project Lab Talking PFAS Podcast PFAS Action Group Dr. Kyla Bennett, PEER Cape Fear River Watch Clean Cape Fear N.C.StopGenx PfoaProject NY TVEPFOX (M Baker)

70% of Wisconsin residents polled are concerned about PFAS 'forever chemicals' in drinking water greatlakesnow.org/2024/04/pfas-n… CleanWaterNowWI Clean Water Action MN NPCC Wisconsin Examiner Wisconsin DNR Midwest Environmental Advocates Henry Redman WISPIRG 1000 Friends of WI 🌳 Wisconsin Environment Miranda Francis David Andrews

Military bases have high concentrations of PFAS contamination hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm… Laurene Allen @pfascoalition PfoaProject NY PFAS Action Group Dr. Kyla Bennett, PEER susan_lorenzo 💧 waterloop 💧 TVEPFOX (M Baker) Mariah Blake @stelbailey Clean Water Action NH State Rep. Wendy E. N Thomas David Cwiertny PfoaProject NY

NM town water sources contaminated w/PFAS by military facility; reveals environmental justice issues. searchlightnm.org/when-pfas-hits… 💧 waterloop 💧 Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali 🇧🇷 🇪🇹 🇵🇷🇯🇲🤙🏾 NPCC Scott Coffin, Ph.D. California State Water Resources Control Board New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Instit Andrew Whelton 🔥💧❄️🌪 Dr. Kyla Bennett, PEER Laurene Allen
PFAS Action Group PfoaProject NY

Drinking water in communities of color is more likely to be contaminated by PFAS ‘forever chemicals; Northeastern U. news.northeastern.edu/2024/04/24/new… @littlemissflint @TheWaterLoop NPCC Robert D. Bullard Jacqui Patterson Environmental Justice Foundation Clean Water Action @gtlopgh Little Things Matter Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali 🇧🇷 🇪🇹 🇵🇷🇯🇲🤙🏾

Never pour motor oil or other automotive fluids into the sewer or storm drains. instagram.com/p/Cd_qXYkJ9iN/ NE Ohio Regional Sewer District SF Water Power Sewer Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority Miami-Dade Water & Sewer nyc combined sewers 💧 waterloop 💧 PAGeologist We All Want Clean Water Eastern Municipal Water District The Water Collaborative California State Water Resources Control Board Waterkeeper Alliance Riverkeeper

A new study found that infants using #plastic bottles may be exposed to up to 1.5 million microplastic particles every day! Prior studies have linked chemical tracers of #microplastics , such as BPA, with #brain disorders and #Infertility

Read the study: go.nature.com/3zrm3Hw

Prenatal exposure to various chemicals (e.g., BPS, PFAS) may contribute to the development of autoimmune diseases, including type 1 diabetes, celiac, Crohn's, etc. nature.com/articles/s4137… #autoimmunity #T1D #type1diabetes #celiac

Does boiling water purify it? It can kill microorganisms, but doesn't remove other contaminants, like lead or PFAS. If you have a boil water alert, consider filtering before boiling. hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm… Dinah Voyles Pulver David Abel Michael Hawthorne 💧 waterloop 💧 Stel Bailey Ian Weissman, DO

What should you do when you get a boil water alert? Here's some advice from our #WaterNerds . hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm… 💧 waterloop 💧 Dinah Voyles Pulver David Abel
Michael Hawthorne Stel Bailey Ian Weissman, DO Denver Water NE Ohio Regional Sewer District SaveDallasWater City of Dallas KC Water MPR News Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority Philadelphia Water

Do you need to treat your lake water before drinking it? YES, and GET IT TESTED!!! cottagelife.com/general/cottag… PAGeologist SimpleLab 💧 waterloop 💧 Andrew Whelton 🔥💧❄️🌪 David Cwiertny Silvia Secchi Waterkeeper Alliance Riverkeeper ECWA NE Ohio Regional Sewer District Cleveland Water Regional Water Testing Laboratory (www.rwtl.org) Mark Mattson

Exposure to arsenic during pregnancy (such as through contaminated drinking water) can harm fetal health.
hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm… HEEDS.org Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH Ian Weissman, DO Little Things Matter Thea Louis Jeliyah Clark, PhD Andrew Whelton 🔥💧❄️🌪 💧 waterloop 💧 Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali 🇧🇷 🇪🇹 🇵🇷🇯🇲🤙🏾 David Cwiertny

We have filed a NOI to sue EPA for their failure to regulate #PFAS in biosolids. This case is heartbreaking, and it's happening all over the country.
wfaa.com/article/news/i…

Arsenic comes from the ground, and can contaminate well water as well as city water in many locations.
hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm… HEEDS.org Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH Ian Weissman, DO Little Things Matter Thea Louis Jeliyah Clark, PhD Andrew Whelton 🔥💧❄️🌪 💧 waterloop 💧 Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali 🇧🇷 🇪🇹 🇵🇷🇯🇲🤙🏾 David Cwiertny

📰 In the News 📰

Microplastics detected in human blood for 1st time in ~80% of people The Guardian bit.ly/3uoXg3w -“Babies & young children are more vulnerable to chemical exposure... That worries me a lot.”

See our #LittleFacts on #microplastics bit.ly/3WEtBAx

'Every Noah installation has effectively eliminated lead from drinking water, most within 24 hours.' hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm… Noah System Co Eric Roy, Ph.D. #GettheLeadOut #ScienceIsReal #TruthMatters Little Things Matter Paul Schwartz Thea Louis Mari Copeny catherine s Mark A. S. Laidlaw Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali 🇧🇷 🇪🇹 🇵🇷🇯🇲🤙🏾 Lance Cooper

Please watch the full documentary, he breaks down so much of what I’ve been screaming about for years.

Why do so many schools have lead in their drinking water? hydroviv.com/blogs/water-sm…
Chris Turner Little Things Matter Mari Copeny #GettheLeadOut #ScienceIsReal #TruthMatters LeadFreeKidsPHL Lead Free Kids New York Ohio Lead Free Kids Coalition Tamara Elise Rubin Childhood Lead Action Project CLE Lead Awareness Region 10 CLPPP Portland Advocates for Lead-free Drinking Water🚰 Get the Lead Out, Pittsburgh