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New Regulations Contamination PFAS

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Designates Two PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Substances Under Superfund

On April 19, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a regulation designating perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), and their salts and isomers, as hazardous substances...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

EPA Releases National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Six PFAS

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Last week the EPA released a final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation establishing Maximum Contaminant Levels, or “MCLs,” for six PFAS. National Primary Drinking Water Regulations, or “NPDWR,” are legally enforceable...more

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New German Regulation Imposes Thresholds for PFAS

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New PFAS threshold values applicable to soil testing will start on August 1, 2023. PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) constitute a group of thousands of synthetic chemicals that are widely used in various consumer...more

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NJDEP Announces PFAS Interim Guidelines

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To continue combating environmental contamination, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) issued new regulations this week, which take immediate effect for four Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

EPA Announces Stringent New Health Advisory Levels for Four PFAS Chemicals

New federal health advisory levels for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances reflect added stringency of PFAS regulation and raise concerns about effective monitoring. The Biden Administration’s EPA continues its push to...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Pennsylvania Moves One Step Closer To Issuance Of Drinking Water Standards For PFOA And PFOS

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At its July 29, 2021 meeting, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“Department”)’s Public Water System Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Board voted to recommend that the Department proceed with a draft...more

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