Here is an informational graphic that we have created to show the scale of PFAS in North Carolina and the different communities impacted. Take a look at to understand more about PFAS, how you can test your water, and next steps!
Below, there are graphs depicting the concentrations of various PFAS compounds in selected NC public water systems along with rainfall data for the time. Take a look to see the impacts of policy and climate on PFAS.
There are other resources below to learn more about the prevalence of PFAS in NC, impact on communities, and mitigation strategies.
Chemours:
View eligibility and online form: https://www.deq.nc.gov/news/key-issues/genx-investigation/well-sampling-information-lower-cape-fear-area-residents
Eligibility: https://www.deq.nc.gov/media/49558?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
Well Testing Request (New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender or Columbus counties): https://edataroom.uspioneer.com/ChemoursNC/Sampling
NCDEQ:
Well Testing Request: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/b1b18c10eea549e3ae2a8861f76dc04f
https://www.epa.gov/cleanups/reducing-pfas-your-drinking-water-home-filter
https://www.deq.nc.gov/pfas-treatment-system-assistance-program#Tab-EligibilityCriteria-12978
Chemours will provide alternative drinking water options to residents eligible for free testing mentioned above IF GenX concentrations are 10 ppt or higher, any of these individual PFAS compounds tests at or above 10 ppt, or a combination of PFAS compounds is 70 ppt or higher.
Call the Chemours Help Line at (910) 678-1100