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C8 is today defined as two chemicals—PFOA and PFOS—that are part of a class of more than 12,000 substances known collectively as PFAS, short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

Getty Under guidelines set by President Joe Biden ’s previous administration, utility companies had until 2029 to reduce the levels of PFOA and PFOS in the water supply to four parts per trillion.