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Catching up on PFAS Policies: What May be in Stone and What Could Change
2025-04-15 13:35:35| Waste Age
The U.S. EPA has finalized several major PFAS regulations, including enforceable drinking water standards and the classification of PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under CERCLA, significantly impacting water and wastewater utilities through increased compliance, monitoring, and potential legal liability. While some federal rules face uncertainty under the new administration and pending legal challenges, many states are advancing their own PFAS regulations, particularly targeting biosolid use and wastewater discharges, creating a complex and evolving regulatory landscape. [ more ]
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