AMANDA OGLESBY / APP.COM – A New Jersey congressman and environmentalists are urging the federal government to take action to protect millions of New Jersey residents from a group of chemicals found in more than 500 drinking water supplies across the state.
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., a Democrat whose Sixth District stretches long coastal portions of Monmouth and Middlesex counties, is urging Congress to adopt legislation that would regulate PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances …