PFAS – also known as PFOAs – are a family of highly toxic, fluorinated chemicals found in more than 2,800 communities across the United States, including much of New Jersey. PFAS, known as the “forever chemicals” because they build up in our bodies and never break down, have been linked to cancer, reproductive and immune system irregularities, and other diseases.
At Aspen Water, we help your remove PFAS from your water, as well as other harmful contaminants that might be negatively impacting your health. Get started with a free water quality analysis from us. Find out what’s in your water today!
According to the Environmental Working Group, more than 41,000 industrial sites are known or suspected of discharging PFAS into the air and water, including:
Research continues on the effects of PFAS on the human body, though many scientists say they still don’t know all the dangers. Testing has suggested the presence of such chemicals may decrease infant birth weights, inhibit vaccine response in children, increase the risk of kidney or testicular cancer, lead to high blood pressure, higher cholesterol levels, and may cause liver damage. Research has linked PFAS to a greater likelihood of:
For many municipal water companies in New Jersey, cleaning up PFAS in the community water supply is expensive and few have started on such an effort. However, at Aspen Water Solutions, we have home water filtration systems and point-of-use systems that can eliminate PFAS from your home water supply. You can get started by requesting a free water quality analysis from us. We’ll analyze your water for this chemical family and other known contaminants. Then, we’ll recommend the right filtration system so you can be confident in your drinking water. Why go with Aspen Water Solutions: