http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/04/16/New-Jersey-Sets-Toughest-Teflon-Ban-In-Drinking-Water.aspxIn the absence of a binding ban , New Jersey officials have taken the first, formal step toward the toughest regulation of PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid) the carcinogen used to make Teflon , in drinking water. At the behest of Pennsgrove Water Supply CoenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/04/16/New-Jersey-Sets-Toughest-Teflon-Ban-In-Drinking-Water.aspx#94387Tue, 17 Apr 2007 23:46:05 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:94387cheftoddWhy is this in our drinking water in the first place. MAYBE IT IS A PLOT TO GET US TO BUY MORE DRUGS!!!! BIG DRUG &nbsp;COMPAINES = BIG MONEY !!!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AND&nbsp;&nbsp; MORE&nbsp; SICK&nbsp;&nbsp; PEOPLE!!!!<img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=94387" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/04/16/New-Jersey-Sets-Toughest-Teflon-Ban-In-Drinking-Water.aspx#94385Tue, 17 Apr 2007 03:53:54 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:94385A.Butler I do not use teflon anymore,but maybe the physicists/chemists out there can tell us many wondering souls if silicone too has anything just as harmful in it?? And I mean cookware silicone,not the breast kind:))<img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=94385" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/04/16/New-Jersey-Sets-Toughest-Teflon-Ban-In-Drinking-Water.aspx#94384Mon, 16 Apr 2007 21:48:28 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:94384proatc Teflon ban should take place immediately, absolutly ridiculous to phase this toxic chemical out by the year 2015!!!!!&nbsp; Doesn't make any sense.&nbsp;&nbsp;Ban it now!<br>Also just as disturbing, I could not find any cookware at Target that didn't have Teflon.&nbsp; Guess they want to make their money before the ban.<img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=94384" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/04/16/New-Jersey-Sets-Toughest-Teflon-Ban-In-Drinking-Water.aspx#94383Mon, 16 Apr 2007 18:42:35 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:94383Russ Bianchi<p align=left>Good to here,&nbsp;PFOA is in a huge amount of plastics (as in bottled water) as well as polymer based wrappings and foils&nbsp;of food.&nbsp;</p><img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=94383" width="1" height="1">