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EPA issued a final rule in April 2024, which requires that polluters pay for investigations and cleanup of these substances. [153] [154] USGS map showing the number of PFAS detections in tap water samples from select sites across the U.S. In April 2024, the EPA issued a final drinking water rule for PFOA, PFOS, GenX, PFBS, PFNA
It is the first time a nationwide limit on so-called forever chemicals has been imposed on water providers. EPA Administrator Michael Regan called it the biggest action the agency has ever taken ...
New EPA testing data shows how public water suppliers across the country tested for PFAS. See if your water contains forever chemicals.
EPA limits harmful "forever chemicals" (PFAS) in drinking water. The new standards will be implemented over several years.
Food produced on farms whose land was contaminated with toxic “forever chemicals” may pose a risk to human health, according to a new draft report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
In June, the EPA announced for the first time that it would limit contamination from six of the most toxic PFAS compounds in public drinking water by requiring water utilities to test for their ...
The EPA said the findings of the report underscore the need to remove PFAS at the source, before the toxic chemicals would end up in the sewage sludge. ... Some ways to eliminate forever chemicals ...
A water sample is measured as part of a PFAS drinking water treatment experiment, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and ...