On May 14, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its latest plans to address PFAS contamination in drinking water. Specifically, the EPA plans to retain the National Primary Drinking Water Regulation...more
On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued final new national primary drinking water regulations for six per- and polyfluroralkyl substances (PFAS). The regulations impose Maximum Contaminant...more
New Thresholds Impact Wider Swath of Public Water Suppliers -
Yesterday the California State Water Resources Control Board lowered its Response Levels for PFAS in drinking water to 10 parts per trillion for PFOA and 40...more
2/7/2020
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Federal and State Governments and Courts Concerned About Toxicity and Water Contamination -
Concerns about rising health risks from a group of chemicals called PFAS in water supplies are spurring responses from both...more