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Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters: As Toxic PFAS Threat Grows, Polluters Try to Minimize It
July 25, 2019
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 25 -- The Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release:

On Monday, the city of Rhinelander shut down one of its municipal wells after testing indicated the presence of perfluorinated compounds, commonly known as PFAS.

There is mounting evidence linking PFAS to a range of negative health effects including cancer, liver damage, decreased fertility, and increased risk of asthma and thyroid disease.

While th . . .

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