
Newsweek
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Some residents in Middleway, West Virginia, are concerned that a proposed bottled water packaging facility could disrupt underground toxic chemicals and feared it might contaminate local well water. Newsweek reached out to Mountain Pure, the bottled water company, by online contact form for comment. Recently, attention has turned to drinking water's quality nationwide, particularly in terms of the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in the water. PFAS can cause...