February 16, 2021

Legislation tackles toxic “forever chemicals” found in Indianapolis’ drinking water


Concern is growing nationwide about a family of toxic chemicals found in everything from fabrics to food service containers. And that concern has now reached the Indiana statehouse. These chemicals, often called “forever chemicals,” are linked to severe health impacts, including cholesterol and cancer. They also don’t break down naturally. And they’re seemingly everywhere. They’ve even been found in Indianapolis’ drinking water.