Drinking water safety guidelines in Australia revised for 'human health considerations’

Revised drinking water guidelines in Australia have been released for public consultation. The update includes more stringent standards on the allowable level of the so-called forever chemicals or PFAS in tap water - based on the latest scientific evidence and international guidance on human health considerations.

Little boy drinking tap water. Little boy aged 8 is drinking tap water in kitchen Credit: Imgorthand/Getty Images

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