Katie Richards identified a critical gap in Maine’s ability to respond to PFAS contamination. With no in-state testing options available, she co-founded Maine PFAS Laboratories with her husband Chris. Maine’s first PFAS-accredited lab gives homeowners, farmers and municipalities faster access to environmental data. Read more
Outstanding Women in Business: Katie Richards tackles ‘forever’ chemicals with Maine’s first testing lab
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