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ENVIRONMENT
Good News! Forever Chemicals Are Indeed Forever: A Water Company Success Story
Ten years after the Charlie Tebbutt case, the Columbia River Basin is still contaminated. The chemicals kept their promise. The cleanup didn't.
By The Bitterroot DeskSeptember 7, 2026
In a triumph of persistence, the forever chemicals in the Columbia River Basin have once again demonstrated their namesake durability. A decade after the Charlie Tebbutt case first brought the contamination to light, the PFOA and PFAS compounds remain exactly where industry left them — a testament to the power of doing nothing. Local officials praised the chemicals' commitment to the region, noting that unlike the cleanup crews, they never left.