Augusta Drinking Water Meets Safety Standards, City Officials Say
Monday, March 16th, 2026
Augusta leaders want customers to know that the drinking water here is safe.
They issued a statement this week amid a nationwide focus on the potential dangers of long-lasting chemicals known as PFAS.
“Augusta Utilities is aware of recent media coverage regarding PFAS compounds, sometimes referred to as ‘forever chemicals,’” the city said. “Augusta’s drinking water meets all current state and federal health standards and remains safe to drink.”
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