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Harmful Substance "PFAS" Detected in Wells in Sawara Ward, Fukuoka City; Levels Exceed National Guidelines at Two Locations; Residents Urged to Refrain From Drinking Water; Investigation Into Cause Underway
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On the 5th, Fukuoka City announced that levels of PFAS, an organofluorine compound suspected of being carcinogenic, were detected in two wells in Sawara Ward at levels exceeding national guidelines. According to the city, a city investigation in July confirmed that levels in a well in Momochi, Sawara Ward, exceeded the national guidelines. Subsequently, from August to September, 12 wells within a 500-meter radius were investigated, and at one lo…
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