Villers-Saint-Paul chemical platform: an NGO warns of the increase in eternal pollutants in the Oise. NGO Générations Futures unveiled this Thursday a report attesting to the massive presence of several perfluorinated substances (PFAS) in the river.

So-called “eternal” pollutants for their resistance to degradation in the environment but also in the body, used in many industries since the 1940s. Rebelote this Thursday, the association published new analyzes carried out in January, at the same place than the previous sampling, which demonstrate a total concentration of PFAS 3.6 times higher than in 2023.