SPOKANE, Wash. — A new nationwide study by Waterkeeper Alliance revealed an “alarming” level of PFAS contamination in American waterways, including the Spokane River.
According to the report released Thursday, 98% of waterways tested across the country contained harmful levels of toxic PFAS chemicals, often far exceeding health-based safety standards.
The Spokane Riverkeeper collected water samples that showed “a clear and troubling pattern.”…