Check Local PFAS Water Advisories

Difficulty: easyTime: 15 mins

Why it matters

PFAS contamination from military bases, airports, and fire-training facilities affects millions of Americans. Chronic exposure is linked to kidney/liver damage, immune suppression, and cancer.

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How to do it

1
Visit the EPA PFAS map online (epa.gov/pfas) and search by address or ZIP code.
2
Check your state environmental agency for PFAS advisories specific to your drinking water supplier.
3
Look for PFAS in groundwater, airport runoff, or military installation proximity.
4
If PFAS is detected in your area, request a copy of your water supplier's latest water quality report (CCR = Consumer Confidence Report).
5
Consider a PFAS-capable water filter (whole-home or point-of-use) if local levels are elevated.
6
Save advisories and test results for your records; share with family.