EPA expanded PFAS monitoring, testing methods, and drinking water implementation efforts, including outreach to public water systems under the PFAS OUT Initiative. The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld ...

Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing the start of the reporting period for a perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) reporting rule under the Toxic Substances ...

This article examines the current legal and technical landscape, highlights key compliance challenges and operational risks and identifies strategic risk management considerations for utilities and ...

Over the past decade, federal and state attention on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has focused primarily on drinking water standards, site specific remediation, and health advisories. By ...

The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) is the primary federal law that protects drinking water quality and authorizes the EPA to promulgate regulations to limit harmful contaminants in public water ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it is providing updated, science-backed interim guidance based on the most recent data available for the destruction and disposal of per- and ...

Ensuring that all Americans can rely on clean and safe drinking water is a priority for EPA, including safeguarding drinking water from PFAS. Key to this effort is EPA’s PFAS OUTreach initiative—or ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a new strategy on its website aimed at reducing exposure to PFAS contaminants in drinking water. The plan would revise portions of the Biden ...

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved three pesticides containing PFAS — often called "forever chemicals" because they can persist in the environment for long periods — according to a ...