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The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS. Thousands more remain unregulated.
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS.
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EPA explains decision on Flint drinking water
On Monday, the EPA lifted its emergency Safe Drinking Water Act emergency order for Flint, saying that all requirements had ...
Trump’s EPA wants to weaken rules on forever chemicals. It legally can’t—but that doesn’t mean your drinking water is safe
The chemical industry has been fighting to get rid of the limits and celebrated the announcement. There’s a good chance that ...
EPA will weaken rule curbing ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency will rescind and reconsider drinking water standards for four chemicals that have been ...
JD Supra6d
PFOA/PFOS Safe Drinking Water Act National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Extends Compliance Deadlines
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced in a May 14th news release what it describes as an action that will ...
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What to know about fluoride in drinking water
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised Utah’s ban on fluoride when he announced he would tell ...
Trump administration rolls back some PFAS standards in drinking water, delays others
The Trump administration on May 14 moved to change standards and enforcement on so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking ...
JD Supra6d
EPA Announces It Will Keep Drinking Water Limits for PFOA and PFOS, But Rescind Limits for Four Other PFAS Compounds
EPA issued a news release (available here) stating that the agency will maintain the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) National ...
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The EPA is rolling back some rules for drinking water. Here's what that means for Mass.
The Environmental Protection Agency will roll back some regulations for toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water. The ...