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Class of perfluorinated chemical compounds
stability of PFAS leads to these compounds having long environmental lifetimes, hence the common nickname "forever chemicals". Widespread use of PFAS began in
PFAS
Topics referred to by the same term
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PFA
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up PFAS in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. PFAS or PFASs are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a large class of synthetic chemicals. PFAS or PFASS
PFAS_(disambiguation)
PFAS have been a subject of multiple lawsuits worldwide. In the United States, settlements stemming from PFAS pollution claims have reached $18 billion
PFAS litigation and regulations by country
PFAS_litigation_and_regulations_by_country
English football Award
Professional Footballers' Association Team of the Year (often called the PFA Team of the Year, or simply the Team of the Year) is an annual award given
PFA_Team_of_the_Year
and PFOS. PFAS compounds and their derivatives are widely used in many products from water resistant textiles to fire-fighting foam. PFAS are commonly
Timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Timeline_of_events_related_to_per-_and_polyfluoroalkyl_substances
Platelet function analyser
The PFA-100 (Platelet Function Assay or Platelet Function Analyser) is a platelet function analyser that aspirates blood in vitro from a blood specimen
PFA-100
Annual award
#Awards #ToY #players #pfas" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 May 2021 – via Twitter. Pirie, Mark (17 May 2021). "Rangers dominate the PFA Premiership Team of the
PFA_Scotland_Team_of_the_Year
American attorney (born 1965)
PFAS chemicals on behalf of a proposed nationwide class of everyone in the United States who has PFAS chemicals in their blood, against several PFAS manufacturers
Robert_Bilott
River in North Carolina, United States
substances, or PFAS used for nonstick, water- and stain-repellent items. GenX is a replacement PFAS, since older and more toxic PFAs are being phased
Cape_Fear_River
Annual award
of the players' trade union, the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA). The current holder is Mohamed Salah of Liverpool, who is also the first
PFA Players' Player of the Year
PFA_Players'_Player_of_the_Year
American chemical company
fines and regulations from its contamination of air, water, and soil with PFAS. On July 1, 2015, DuPont completed the corporate spin-off of Chemours, which
Chemours
The 3M PFAS contamination of Minnesota groundwater refers to pollution caused by disposal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by 3M at four
3M contamination of Minnesota groundwater
3M_contamination_of_Minnesota_groundwater
Japanese multinational conglomerate
to PFAS contamination. In 2021 Daikin, 3M, Toray, BFI Waste Systems, and Synagro paid a $98.5 million settlement with the city of Decatur over PFAS dumping
Daikin
Perfluorinated carboxylic acid
blood of US consumers. PFAS are also found in paper mill residuals, digestates, composts, and soils. Given the ubiquity of PFAS, and the comparative background
Perfluorooctanoic_acid
English and Welsh association football trade union
The Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) is the trade union for professional footballers in England and Wales. Founded in 1907, it is the world's
Professional Footballers' Association
Professional_Footballers'_Association
Profession specialising in building roof construction
organizations. The purpose of a PFAS is to halt a fall and prevent the worker from making bodily contact with a surface below. The PFAS consists of an anchorage
Roofer
Synthetic polymer
indicate that DuPont started release PFAS into the area beginning in 1976 with the production of Nafion, and that PFAS including GenX had been released as
Polytetrafluoroethylene
Annual English football award
Professional Footballers' Association Team of the Year (often called the PFA Team of the Year, or simply the Team of the Year) is an annual award given
PFA_Team_of_the_Year_(2020s)
Belgian chemical company
contaminating water sources and soil with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS, a group of more than 4,000 compounds used in nonstick cookware, stain-resistant
Solvay_S.A.
American lawyer and politician (born 1968)
chemicals known as PFAS, seeking to make them pay for investigation, cleanup, and monitoring of contamination sites across Colorado. PFAS "have been tied
Phil_Weiser
English footballer (born 1993)
increased after Mauricio Pochettino became head coach in 2014, being named PFA Young Player of the Year in the 2014–15 season. In the 2015–16 and 2016–17
Harry_Kane
Mexican mineral water brand
sparkling water had PFAS measured at 9.76 ppt, the highest PFAS content of any brand. In 2021 Coca-Cola reduced the level of PFAS chemicals in Topo Chico
Topo_Chico
Trademark name for a synthetic, organofluorine chemical compound
analysis which found 257 "unknown" PFAS being released from Fayetteville Works, (aside from the 100 'known' PFAS which can be quantified. Cape Fear River
GenX
Trademark for a waterproof, breathable fabric
use. It is composed of expanded PTFE (ePTFE), a stretched out form of the PFAS compound polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Gore-Tex was co-invented by Wilbert
Gore-Tex
Chemical compound
acids within the broader class of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl compounds (PFAS). Due to its structural similarity to perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
6:2-Fluorotelomersulfonic acid
6:2-Fluorotelomersulfonic_acid
Chemical compound
Perfluorinated alkylated substances (PFAS) PFOA PFNA Timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) "Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid"
Perfluorobutanesulfonic_acid
Service Commission. One-third of PFAS quota is filled by promotion from Audit and Accounting officers' cadre. PFAS officers, regardless of their mode
Provincial Finance and Accounts Service
Provincial_Finance_and_Accounts_Service
Association for professional footballers in Scotland
Year, the Young Player of the Year, and the Manager of the Year awards. "PFAS AR21 Form for the year ended 30 June 2024" (PDF). GOV.UK. Retrieved 12 September
PFA_Scotland
Family of polymers
to limit (PFAs) in drinking water;" albeit only six of >12,000 such chemicals were addressed. Fluoropolymer Perfluoroether "PTFE, FEP, and PFA Specifications"
Perfluoroalkoxy_alkane
French footballer (born 2001)
club Crystal Palace, where he spent three seasons and was nominated for PFA Young Player of the Year in 2024, before moving to Bayern. Olise represented
Michael_Olise
English football award
Professional Footballers' Association Young Player of the Year (often called the PFA Young Player of the Year, or simply the Young Player of the Year) is an annual
PFA_Young_Player_of_the_Year
American multinational corporation
products. The Cottage Grove facility manufactured PFAS from the 1940s to 2002. In response to PFAS contamination of the Mississippi River and surrounding
3M
Chemical compound
manner of many other PFAS. For example, in a study sponsored by the Swedish EPA, Swedish ski wax technicians, who have high PFAS exposure, did not have
Perfluorohexanoic_acid
Portuguese footballer (born 1999
in the PFA Scotland Team of the Year for the 2025–26 season having played a key role in Hearts' title challenge. Braga also won the 2025–26 PFA Scotland
Cláudio_Braga_(footballer)
Cosmetic for coloring the lip
lipstick (62%). As many as 13 types of individual PFAS compounds were found in each product. Since PFAS compounds are highly mobile, they are readily absorbed
Lipstick
Chemical compound
(2025-12-10). "What to Know About PFAS in Pesticides". Civil Eats. Retrieved 2026-01-17. Kluger J. "EPA Is Embracing PFAS Pesticides. These Are The Health
Isocycloseram
Comune in Veneto, Italy
Miteni. Nei territori contaminati da PFAS. Una prima traccia per il futuro". forever chemicals - archivio pfas.land (in Italian). Retrieved 9 November
Montecchio_Maggiore
Annual top Australian soccer awards
The PFA Footballer of the Year Awards (or the Professional Football Association Footballer of the Year Awards) is an annual award ceremony created to
PFA Footballer of the Year Awards
PFA_Footballer_of_the_Year_Awards
Chemical compound
several PFAS that all include PFNA. In August 2020 the State of Michigan adopted drinking water standards for 5 previously unregulated PFAS compounds
Perfluorononanoic_acid
members of the PFAS class of fluorocarbon-based surfactants. They were invented partly in response to the controversy over the persistence of PFAS. Some PFESA
Perfluoroalkyl ether sulfonic acid
Perfluoroalkyl_ether_sulfonic_acid
Process that occurs in water
transportable SCWO-based system known as the PFAS Annihilator® for the destruction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The system has demonstrated 99.99%
Supercritical_water_oxidation
Installation in Texas, United States
investigations have occurred to look into the per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) around the former base. Before Reese Air Force Base closed, it was home
Reese_Air_Force_Base
Fluorosurfactant and persistent organic pollutant
considering addressing PFAS as a class rather than as individual substances or in smaller groups. A report to conclude that PFAS as a class are harmful
Perfluorooctanesulfonic_acid
One of the lightest perfluoro compounds
used in organic chemistry for various purposes. It is the most abundant PFAS found in the environment. It is a haloacetic acid, with all three of the
Trifluoroacetic_acid
Annual award
Professional Footballers' Association Team of the Year (often called the PFA Team of the Year, or simply the Team of the Year) is an annual award given
PFA_Team_of_the_Year_(1980s)
Cosmetic for eyelashes
lipstick (62%). As many as 13 types of individual PFAS compounds were found in each product. Since PFAS compounds are highly mobile, they are readily absorbed
Mascara
Finnish fiber company
is currently linked to PFAS soil- and water-contamination in different countries. In the US, after sites inspections found PFAS levels more than 3 times
Ahlstrom-Munksjö
Chilean footballer (born 1988)
(€35 million), and won two FA Cups, the 2015 PFA Fans' Player of the Year, and was voted into the 2015 PFA Team of the Year. In 2018, he moved to league
Alexis_Sánchez
English football manager (born 1980)
Club Footballer of the Year: 2005 PFA Players' Player of the Year: 2005–06 PFA Young Player of the Year: 2000–01 PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 2000–01
Steven_Gerrard
Thermoplastic fluoropolymer
on PFAS have avoided placing limits on PVDF, while strictly limit concentrations of PFAS. PVDF is defined as a PFAS using the OECD definition of PFAS.[1]
Polyvinylidene_fluoride
Belgian footballer (born 1991)
has also won the Premier League Playmaker of the Season three times, the PFA Players' Player of the Year twice, Manchester City's Player of the Year four
Kevin_De_Bruyne
seats in the session following the 2008 elections. To combat the threat of PFAS contamination, the Wisconsin legislature included $125 million in the state
2024 Wisconsin Senate election
2024_Wisconsin_Senate_election
Sports award in Scotland
The PFA Scotland Players' Player of the Year (often called the Players' Player of the Year, or simply the Scottish Player of the Year) is an annual award
PFA Scotland Players' Player of the Year
PFA_Scotland_Players'_Player_of_the_Year
American materials company
Corteva, agreed to pay $1.2 billion in a national settlement to resolve all PFAS-related drinking water claims. DuPont's share of the settlement was 35.5%
DuPont
111th season in existence of Leicester City
became both the first African and Algerian player to be the recipient of the PFA Players' Player of the Year. On 21 May 2015, Leicester City confirmed their
2015–16 Leicester City F.C. season
2015–16_Leicester_City_F.C._season
Chemical compound
drinking water standards for several PFAS chemicals, which included FRD-903. Drinking Water Health Advisory epa.gov "Gen-x/PFAS Information". Brunswick County
FRD-903
Annual award
Professional Footballers' Association Team of the Year (often called the PFA Team of the Year, or simply the Team of the Year) is an annual award given
PFA_Team_of_the_Year_(2000s)
Ghana international footballer (born 2000)
Ghanaian sensation 🇬🇭 Antoine Semenyo is your PFA Premier League Fans' Player of the Month for September 🏆". PFA on X. 13 October 2025. Retrieved 14 October
Antoine_Semenyo
U.S. base in Washington state
have been found to be contaminated with PFAS; one was found to have more than 70 parts per trillion of PFAS. (as of February, 2023) Commander, Carrier
Naval_Base_Kitsap
Water safe for consumption
PFAS compounds are not understood. Scientists are conducting research to determine the extent and severity of impacts from PFAS on human health. PFAS
Drinking_water
Chemical compound
Broflanilide meets the EPA Working Definition of PFAS. Note that "EPA considers any level of PFAS to be potentially toxicologically significant". Products
Broflanilide
Chemical compound
Trifluoroacetic acid is one of the shortest possible perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). It is suspected to be a persistent pollutant. Fluoral Trichloroacetic acid
Trifluoroacetate
English footballer (born 1998)
named the 2019–20 PFA Young Player of the Year and the inaugural Premier League Young Player of the Season, has thrice been named in the PFA Team of the Year
Trent_Alexander-Arnold
American multinational environmental company
"Maine company's technology cleaning PFAS contamination around the world". WMTW. Retrieved May 22, 2024. "Removing PFAS chemicals from wastewater being pioneered
Montrose_Environmental_Group
Lobster or crab organs eaten as a delicacy
sampling marine fish and shellfish on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds from 18 sites across the coast of Maine in 2021. Half of the sites
Tomalley
American activist group
increasing regulations on the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). EWG has collaborated with the Social Science Environmental Health Research
Environmental_Working_Group
Skin coloured cosmetic applied to the face
lipstick (62%). As many as 13 types of individual PFAS compounds were found in each product. Since PFAS compounds are highly mobile, they are readily absorbed
Foundation_(cosmetics)
Norwegian footballer (born 2000)
"Erling Haaland: PFA Players' Player of the Year". PFA. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023. "PFA Premier League Team of the Year". PFA. 29 August 2023
Erling_Haaland
Association football club in Birmingham, England
and Andy Gray, who became the first player to win both the PFA Young Player of the Year and PFA Players' Player of the Year in the same season. The 1970s
Aston_Villa_F.C.
Chemical compound
perfluorosulfonic acids within the per- and polyfluorinated alkyl compounds (PFAS). The chemical formula is C10F21SO3H. Perfluorodecanesulfonic acid is a persistent
Perfluorodecanesulfonic_acid
Dutch footballer (born 1991)
in 2013. At Celtic, he won the Scottish Premiership and was named in the PFA Scotland Team of the Year in both of his seasons with the club, and won the
Virgil_van_Dijk
American actress, model, dancer
Devil We Know, investigating DuPont's cover-ups of the harmful effects of PFAS it was releasing into West Virginia communities' groundwater.[citation needed]
Jill_Latiano
US political organization
Progress for America (PFA) (a 501(c)(4)) and its affiliate Progress for America Voter Fund (PFA-VF) (a 527 committee) are national tax-exempt organizations
Progress_for_America
English footballer (born 2000)
the Season and the PFA Young Player of the Year. In 2024, Foden was named as the Premier League Player of the Season and the PFA Players' Player of the
Phil_Foden
English footballer and manager (born 1981)
He experienced relegation in the 2002–03 season and was voted into the PFA First Division Team of the Year in the following campaign. He made more than
Michael_Carrick
English footballer (born 2002)
Villa in which he was named their young player of the season, Rogers won the PFA Young Player of the Year award in 2025. Rogers has represented England at
Morgan_Rogers
Football season in England
The PFA Players' Player of the Year award for 2004 was won by Thierry Henry of Arsenal for the second successive year. The shortlist for the PFA Players'
2003–04_FA_Premier_League
Chemical compound
12 March 2021. United States Environmental Protection Agency. "PFAS Master List of PFAS Substances (Version 2)". comptox.epa.gov/. Archived from the original
Hexafluoro-2-propanol
American soccer player (born 2002)
he moved to Scottish Premiership club Rangers on loan, where he won the PFA Scotland Young Player of the Year award for the 2022–23 season. In August
Malik_Tillman
Political party in Senegal
Modibo Keita (general secretary). PFA was founded on 24 March 1959. PFA held its constitutive conference July 1, 1959. PFA strived for the creation of a 'Black
Party of the African Federation
Party_of_the_African_Federation
Association football club in England
semi-finals. Stuart Pearce won the first of his five successive selections for the PFA Team of the Year. On 18 January 1989, Clough joined the fray of a City Ground
Nottingham_Forest_F.C.
French politician (born 1975)
human health. While the French government had held a report on the extent of PFAS contamination in France for several months, Thierry requested in March 2023
Nicolas_Thierry
Annual award
Professional Footballers' Association Team of the Year (often called the PFA Team of the Year, or simply the Team of the Year) is an annual award given
PFA_Team_of_the_Year_(1990s)
or other oxidizing agents that can oxidize PFAS and break its C−C bonds. However, the remediation of PFAS depends on the environmental medium where these
Remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Remediation_of_per-_and_polyfluoroalkyl_substances
The PFA Fans' Favourites is a list of football players produced as part of the celebrations of the centenary of the Professional Footballers' Association
PFA_Fans'_Favourites
Drink brand
adherence to industry standards for PFAS detection in their independent testing, while also noting that Prime's PFAS levels exceeded the EPA's recommended
Prime_(drink)
Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
Footballer of the Year award, becoming the first player to win all four main PFA and FWA honours. Ronaldo was named runner-up to Kaká for the 2007 Ballon
Cristiano_Ronaldo
Medical condition
articulography." Table #1: Cases from developmental FAS (DFAS), Psychogenic FAS (PFAS) and a New Variant of Neurologic FAS Susac's syndrome Xenoglossia Kurowski
Foreign_accent_syndrome
running in the 11th and 14th districts as well. To combat the threat of PFAS contamination, the Wisconsin legislature included $125 million in the state
2024 Wisconsin State Assembly election
2024_Wisconsin_State_Assembly_election
Foam created by the agitation of seawater
Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 28 November 2018. "PFAS in zeewater en zeeschuim EINDRAPPORT" [PFAS in sea water and sea foam FINAL REPORT] (PDF). Flemish
Sea_foam
Organic compounds that are resistant to environmental degradation
higher levels of PFAS in human body". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-07-04. Erdenesanaa, Delger (April 8, 2024). "PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'
Persistent_organic_pollutant
American footwear manufacturer
Wolverine PFAS water settlement". mlive. February 19, 2020. Retrieved May 31, 2022. Malo, Sebastian. "Wolverine moves to settle Michigan PFAS lawsuit for
Wolverine_World_Wide
Scottish footballer (born 1993)
Easter Road in the same month. In May 2019, he was nominated for the season's PFA Scotland Players' Player of the Year; the award was won by teammate James
Callum_McGregor
Laboratory analysis method
Oxidizable Precursor (TOP) Assay─Best Practices, Capabilities and Limitations for PFAS Site Investigation and Remediation". Environmental Science & Technology Letters
TOP_Assay
Chemical compound
2022-06-12. "PFAS and Fluorinated Compounds in PubChem Tree". PubChem Classification Browser. NCBI. Retrieved 2022-10-21. → Regulatory PFAS collections
Perfluorohexanesulfonic_acid
Football award in England
Professional Footballers' Association Fans' Player of the Year (often called the PFA Fans' Player of the Year, or simply the Fans' Player of the Year) award is
PFA_Fans'_Player_of_the_Year
2010). "Debtors' Prism: Who Has Europe's Loans?". The New York Times. 2002 DePfa Bank Statutory Instrument Dougherty, Carter (31 December 1969). "Germany
Depfa_Bank
French single-seat ultralight Homebuilt aircraft
The Druine D.31 Turbulent is a French single-seat ultralight Homebuilt aircraft designed by Roger Druine. The D.31 Turbulent was designed to be amateur-built
Druine_Turbulent
Spanish businessman, president of Real Madrid
Karim Benzema in the first team. Pérez also brought in Welsh footballer and PFA Player of the Year Gareth Bale, purchased from Tottenham Hotspur for a fee
Florentino_Pérez
PFAS
PFAS
PFAS
PFAS
Girl/Female
Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Sanskrit, Spanish
Grace; Favour; Without Guile; Leader
Girl/Female
Tamil
Haribala | ஹரிபாலா
Daughter of Lord (Daughter of Lord Vishnu)
Boy/Male
English
Peace.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Successful
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jiya Ram | ஜீயா ராமÂ
Gods name, Lord ramas heart
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu, Traditional
Immortal; Recollect; Recollection; Memory
Girl/Female
French Spanish
A pet name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.French : altered form of Blanc.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Sweet
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Krishna
PFAS
PFAS
PFAS
PFAS
PFAS