TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Concerns are growing in south Tallahassee after new testing found elevated levels of PFAS — often called “forever chemicals” — in private wells in the Woodville area, raising fears that some residents could be drinking contaminated water without realizing it.
Out of nearly 30 wells tested, 50% exceeded federal safety limits.
“You cannot taste it. You cannot see it. You cannot smell it. It’s there in very low concentrations,” said Dr. Axelrad, a retired environmental health professor at Florida A&M University…