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From: PFAS: forever chemicals—persistent, bioaccumulative and mobile. Reviewing the status and the need for their phase out and remediation of contaminated sites

Fig. 4

Map of the PFAS-contaminated area of the Veneto Region. Red Area: municipalities supplied by PFAS-contaminated waterworks. Red Area A (dark red): municipalities of the Red Area located on the groundwater contamination plume. Red Area B (light red): municipalities of the Red Area located outside the groundwater contamination plume. Dashed white area: groundwater contamination plume. Pink dot: location of the chemical plant that gave origin to groundwater contamination. Yellow lines: borders of municipalities. Red lines: borders of provinces. Blue lines: rivers. Black thick line: borders of the new areas included in the Red Area in 2018 (nine additional municipalities, some of them only partially included). The box on the lower right corner indicates the position of the represented area in the Veneto Region, northeastern Italy. © Map from Gisella Pitter [315]

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