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Columbus, Ohio PFAS “Forever Chemicals” in Drinking Water: Health Risks, EPA Rules, and Your Legal Rights The city of Columbus is ahead of the curve. While municipal water systems across the country still have a few years before federal rules require them to begin removing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — the “forever chemicals” known as PFAS — from drinking water, Columbus’s water plants are reportedly already doing it. A Columbus-based company has expanded its operations to help municipal water systems meet the upcoming compliance deadlines, and the city’s own utilities are not treating the deadline as a crisis. They are treating it as a checkpoint they already passed. That is good news for your tap water today. But it does not close the book on what these chemicals may have already done to the people who drank them, worked with them, or lived near the places that released them — before anyone was testing, before anyone was treating, before anyone was required to tell you what was in the glass. If you are reading this page, you may be someone who was diagnosed with kidney cancer, thyroid disease, or ulcerative colitis and only recently learned that PFAS exposure has been…