State agencies release updated PFAS advisories for fish

By: Jordan Hansen

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: April 30, 2026

Words: 455

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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Montanans who consume fish from many of its waterways should take care when doing so, a combined statement from three state agencies says.

The state released updated guidance because per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been found in fish across the state. Updated guidelines, including which areas to take particular care with, can be found on the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks website.

There are 21 new or updated fish advisories, the …

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