Toxic chemicals detected in Navy drinking water on Oahu for the past two years

TL;DR - The Honolulu Board of Water Supply says toxic chemicals found in firefighting suppressant have been detected in the Navy's drinking water system for at least the past two years -- at levels deemed safe at the time.

But in June, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency drastically lowered the recommended limits of these so-called PFAS 'forever chemicals' because of growing evidence that they're much more dangerous than previously thought.

December 12, 2022: Toxic chemicals detected in Navy drinking water on Oahu for the past two years, KITV