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Experts, Advocates Support Bill Protecting Marylanders From PFAS In Pesticides

by PEER | March 3, 2022
PFAS contamination in mosquito control products emerged as a public health issue when a product similar to one used in Maryland was tested in Massachusetts and found to have high levels of PFAS, prompting Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility and Maryland Pesticide Education ...

State Says No Concern over PFAS Chemical Pollutants in St. Mary’s River

by Elizabeth Duan | October 15, 2020
“The Maryland Department of the Environment has completed their St. Mary’s River Pilot Study of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and stated in an October 5 press release, “No levels of concern found within study area…” MDE studied surface water at 23 ...
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