Using data from EPA's the third Unregulated Contaminants Monitoring Rule, we explored the connection between the number of various point sources for PFASs and the detection of contamination in drinking water sampled at U.S. public water supplies.
This article is now published at Environmental Science and Technology Letters. It's Open Access, and you can download it here:
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.estlett.6b00260
If you found it useful and want to cite it, you can do so as: **Hu, Xindi C., et al.** "Detection of Poly-and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in US Drinking Water Linked to Industrial Sites, Military Fire Training Areas, and Wastewater Treatment Plants." Environmental Science & Technology Letters (2016). DOI:10.1021/acs.estlett.6b00260