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Elevated PFAS levels found in Magic Valley Regional Airport well water
Residents using the Magic Valley Regional Airport water system in Twin Falls, Idaho, are advised to use bottled water or a PFAS-certified filter for consumption after a sample collected on August 26, 2023, revealed elevated levels of PFOA and PFOS above new federal drinking water standards. PFOA was detected at 9.83 parts per trillion and PFOS at 5.35 parts per trillion, both exceeding the 4.0 parts per trillion limit. This advisory specifically applies to the airport's well water and not the City of Twin Falls municipal system.
- Location
- Twin Falls, Idaho
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA
- Start
- 26/08/2023, 02:00
- End
- 30/09/2026, 17:18
- Event type
- Chemical contamination, Limit exceeded
- Status
- Lifted
- Region
- Idaho
- Last updated
Timeline
- · Alert first recorded
- · Start according to source
- · End according to source
- · Record last updated
What to do now
According to the source this case has been officially lifted. The measures below applied during the incident and are documented for historical reference only.
Sources
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