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How New Jersey tamped down PFAS in drinking water
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Posted Apr 20, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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In 2018, New Jersey began limiting PFAS “forever chemicals” in drinking water. Levels of the regulated chemicals have dropped as much as 55%.
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