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PFAS Communications Toolkit

EPA has developed this toolkit of materials for public water systems, local officials, and any other entities that need to with communicate about PFAS, and about EPA’s new drinking water limits on certain PFAS. These materials may be used and replicated by anyone. 

Videos  

These short videos help explain key PFAS issues to your audience at a very high level. 

  • What are PFAS?  
  • What EPA is doing about PFAS?  

Social Media

Use this toolkit on social media platforms to amplify EPA's PFAS regulation.  

  • PFAS Social Media Toolkit (pdf) (459.23 KB)
  • Toolkit Images (zip)

Infographics 

These graphics are available as downloadable JPGs for water systems and other communicators to use for social media or other web and print purposes.  

  • What EPA is Doing About PFAS  
  • Drinking Water Standards for PFAS  
  • Treating PFAS is Worth It  
  • Ways to Reduce Your Exposure  
  • Funding is Available  
  • Download all PFAS Infographics (zip)

Questions and Answers 

These questions and answers provide important information for you to craft messages for your audience on a wide range of topics, from where PFAS come from and how people are exposed to them, to what this rule means, and what people can do about PFAS in their drinking water in the meantime. 

 Fact Sheets 

  • Fact Sheet:  About the EPA’s PFAS Drinking Water Rule 
  • Fact Sheet: Small and Rural Systems 
  • Fact Sheet: What to know about using a home filter for PFAS 

EPA’s PFAS Explainers 

EPA’s PFAS Explainers provide additional information about PFAS, what they are, and what you can do to reduce your risk. 

How to Plan for Communicating About PFAS 

This brief communications tips and tricks (pdf) (164.63 KB)  includes ideas and best practices for reaching out to community members, water system users, the press, and other key stakeholders. 

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