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    <h3 class="w3-border-bottom w3-border-light-grey w3-padding-16">About PFAS Contamination</h3>
    <h4 class="w3-border-bottom w3-border-light-grey w3-padding-16">What are PFAS?</h4>
    <p>PFAS: A group of thousands of manmade chemicals</p>
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      <li>Highly Persistent due to strong carbon-fluorine bonds</li>
      <li>Informally named <b>"Forever Chemicals"</b>, due to their properties, they do not break down easily</li>
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      <p>Toxicology and human health impacts of PFAS according to <a href="http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/pfas/" target="_blank">ATSDR (CDC)</a>:</p>
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        <li>Exposure and effects are poorly understood and likely underestimated</li>
        <li>Increased cholesterol levels</li>
        <li>Decreased vaccine response in children</li>
        <li>Changes in liver enzymes</li>
        <li>Small decreases in infant birth weights</li>
        <li>Increased risk of high blood pressure or pre-eclampsia in pregnant women</li>
        <li>Increased risk of kidney or testicular cancer</li>
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    <h4 class="w3-border-bottom w3-border-light-grey w3-padding-16">Where are PFAS?</h4>
    <ul><li>They are dispersed via air, soil and water</li>
    <li>How does PFAs get into the environment?</li>
    <ul><li>Chemical Plants</li>
    <li>Landfills</li>
    <li>Wastewater</li>
    <li>Biosolids used as fertilizer in agriculture</li>
    <li>Other Point Sources: Airports, firefighting training sites, etc.</li>
    <li>Non-point Sources: spills, wet or dry deposition, commercial uses</li></ul></ul>
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