Source:  Allison Ballard, WILMINGTON STAR-NEWS, 1/22/20


Wilmington is also in the top five of nationwide sites tested by Environmental Working Group for 'forever chemicals’ A study from the Environmental Working Group tested tap water samples from 44 sites across the county in 2019. The results of that study, fully released at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, found Brunswick County had the highest level of PFAS contamination at 185.9 parts per trillion. Wilmington, at 50.5 ppt, was also in the top five on the list that ranks 31 states...

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