The change could make an already serious problem worse.
In 2025, 27 public water systems in the state had at least one PFAS chemical above the EPA’s maximum contaminant level.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed major amendments to the 2024 National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWR) for ...
The Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") published two proposed rules that would rescind drinking water standards for four per- and ...
The agency proposed eliminating drinking water limits for four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and delaying ...
The Environmental Protection Agency last week announced a long-anticipated proposal to rescind federal limits on certain ...
The effort would keep limits for PFOA and PFOS but delay compliance for some water systems and rescind standards for several other PFAS chemicals.
The move has sparked an outcry among experts. "This is a terrible situation," Northeastern University's Phil Brown told Newsweek.
If finalized, the proposal would end the Biden-era restrictions for four toxic PFAS compounds and give utilities two more years to comply with limits on two other compounds.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. on ...
US Environmental Protection Agency wants to maintain legally enforceable limits on the most-studied types of forever ...
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