PFAS Is in Your Saran Wrap, Your Water, and Your Shower #Shorts #dialedinhealth

Added: 2026-05-16

[00:00:00]In 2016, Sioux Falls shut down 21 wells after contamination was traced [music] to firefighting foam at the from the airport and the Air National Guard base.

[00:00:10]Current tested levels are below detected limits, but there are still PFAS in our water. What is that and should we be terrified? Yes, I'm I'm concerned myself. I mean, we we do have water treatment for that, obviously, but it's a there's it's a synthetic man-made [music] chemical what it is and it started back in the 1940s.

[00:00:30]And so, what a lot of people don't realize is made to resist [music] heat and water. Like if you have a water repellent, there's going to be the plastics in there. And that's what all this is about.

[00:00:42]>> Okay. So, a lot of people don't realize, you know, you mentioned the fire fighting foam. Well, you have to think about even the packaging you use like Saran Wrap. How many people use Saran Wrap?

[00:00:54]>> Everybody.

[00:00:54]>> Everybody does.