Safe drinking water is something a lot of people take for granted, but not Liz Magrini.

After unexplained medical problems, she ponied up about a year ago and bought a whole-home filtration system.

We had to put a credit line to take and pay for this stuff, but we thought it was important for us, Magrini said.

Its a decision shes glad she made.

Now, theres a broader concern about the drinking water where she lives, Temple Terrace.

A recently discovered report from March shows the results of a test that found per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) which are also known as forever chemicals at higher than recommended levels in city water.

One particular forever chemical, perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), was measured at a level almost five times higher than the U.S. Environmental

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