PFOA in Fire-Fighting Foams

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EPA guidance leaflet explaining the problems with PFAS chemicals in fire-fighting foams, including PFOA and PFOS, which are harmful persistent chemicals. Details restrictions and controls on PFOA-containing AFFF (Aqueous Film Forming Foam) with timeline from 2020-2025 for phasing out use.

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