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France lowers permissible levels of a 'forever pollutant' in drinking water

French health authorities have lowered the permissible level of TFA, a PFAS pollutant, in drinking water.

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This compound, found in 92% of samples analyzed in 2025, is highly persistent and toxic.

The decision reflects stricter regulations to address health risks linked to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

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Cette mesure répond à une préoccupation croissante concernant les PFAS, des polluants « éternels » aux effets sanitaires avérés. Elle pourrait servir de référence pour d’autres pays européens, dans un contexte de renforcement des normes environnementales.

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