FOREVER CHEMICALS

Harmful Substances That Don’t Break Down

Stable compounds that are extremely difficult to degrade or destroy, AKA “Forever Chemicals” Bioaccumulate in humans’ blood and organs and can have serious potential health effects:

  • Cancer
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Hazardous to Immune System
  • Cholesterol / Obesity
  • Birth Defects

Sources of PFAS:

  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Consumer Products & Packaging
  • AFFF Firefighting Foams
  • Waste Management Facilities
PFAS chart

FOREVER CHEMICALS

Harmful Substances That Don’t Break Down

Stable compounds that are extremely difficult to degrade or destroy, AKA “Forever Chemicals” Bioaccumulate in humans’ blood and organs and can have serious potential health effects:

  • Cancer
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Hazardous to Immune System
  • Cholesterol / Obesity
  • Birth Defects

Sources of PFAS:

  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Consumer Products & Packaging
  • AFFF Firefighting Foams
  • Waste Management Facilities
PFAS chart

FOREVER CHEMICALS

Harmful Substances That Don’t Break Down

Stable compounds that are extremely difficult to degrade or destroy, AKA “Forever Chemicals” Bioaccumulate in humans’ blood and organs and can have serious potential health effects:

  • Cancer
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Hazardous to Immune System
  • Cholesterol / Obesity
  • Birth Defects

Sources of PFAS:

  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Consumer Products & Packaging
  • AFFF Firefighting Foams
  • Waste Management Facilities
PFAS chart