EPA finalizes highly-anticipated rule to regulate PFAS in drinking water
On April 10, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR), establishing Maximum…
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Where do utility legal settlements for PFAS stand?
By Ken Sansone & Mike DiGiannantonio With EPA’s National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS now finalized, the recently announced…
Water coalition testifies on PFAS CERCLA exemption for utilities
A coalition of national water sector associations testified before the Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee last week on…
2024 Regulatory Outlook: PFAS, Lead and Copper Rule Improvements
By Brian Redder & Erica Brown As 2024 commences, EPA is hard at work preparing to finalize two major rulemakings…
EPA finalizes rule it says will prevent inactive PFAS from reentering commerce
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule that prevents companies from starting or resuming the manufacture or…
Commentary: New Drinking Water Data Uncovers Flaws in EPA’s Proposed PFAS Rules
| By Chad Seidel Recently released drinking water quality testing data calls into doubt major assumptions underpinning the U.S. Environmental…
EPA releases annual report reviewing action on PFAS
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its second annual report on PFAS progress, which the agency said highlights…
Tackling PFAS with Innovation: Orange County Water District’s Approach
| By Craig Butt & Prem Parmar For the past 90 years, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) has provided…
Stantec, NACWA study looks at cost impact of PFAS
Design and engineering firm Stantec recently shared the results of a per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) cost study it conducted…
Maine sewer district files lawsuit over PFAS-contaminated wastewater
Maine’s York Sewer District announced last week it has filed a lawsuit against 3M, DuPont and other manufacturers for the…