The regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in drinking water remains one of the primary focuses for legislatures and agencies ...

The new EPA regulation sets MCLs at 4 parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS, and 10 ppt for four other PFAS compounds. The ...

Nationally, the EPA says the cost of water ... is out of compliance with the MCL, Columbus DPU may have to spend hundreds of ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Sept. 6, 2024, announced the availability of $6.5 billion in Water Infrastructure Finance ...

His hope is that EPA’s efforts to hold polluters liable for PFAS releases, including through the Superfund law, could incentivize companies and the Department of Defense to invest in disposal ...

U.S. regulators claim they are not legally required to regulate toxic PFAS chemicals in sewage sludge spread on farmland across the country, according to a court filing the government made this week ...

The agency filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by farmers in Texas who allege they’ve been harmed by PFAS contamination from the spreading of sewage sludge, or biosolids, on agricultural land.

North Carolina, New Mexico and New Jersey are formally demanding that the EPA start to regulate PFAS air emissions.

Every gallon of water pumped from the district’s wells now passes through a few of these tanks for treatment, before going to the homes and businesses of 80,000 people The new EPA PFAS standards ...

PFAS are manufactured “Forever” chemicals that can cause adverse health effects such as cancer and developmental issues.

The new EPA PFAS standards are even stricter than California’s: no more than 4 parts per trillion each for PFOA and PFOS, and additional limits for several other PFAS chemicals. By the EPA’s ...