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Residents express concerns as EPA plans to weaken limits placed on PFAS chemicals
The chemicals have been linked to increased risk of cancer, high blood pressure, and other health issues for those exposed.
EPA proposes easing PFAS regulations
In April 2024, the EPA moved to begin cleaning up the PFAS mess. It adopted rules setting limits on contamination for five ...
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New proposed PFAS rules won’t impact PUB’s plans to upgrade its water treatment system
New, laxer rules for PFAS chemicals proposed by the Environmental Projection Agency won’t have any impact on the Parkersburg ...
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Zeldin's EPA Weakens Biden-Era PFAS Rules Despite Upholding Core Standards
On May 14, 2025, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under Administrator Lee Zeldin, announced its decision to ...
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PFAS a ‘high priority’ for EPA waste office nominee Busterud
During a confirmation hearing, the Office of Land and Emergency Management nominee expressed support for passive receivers ...
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EPA Administrator Zeldin says PFAS limits may get tougher, downplays layoffs
During questioning in Congress, EPA Administrator Zeldin told senators that reports about the EPA weakening PFAS standards were inaccurate.
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Missouri will continue testing for PFAS at same pace as EPA delays enforcement
The. state's Department of Natural Resources said they will have every water system in the state tested for "forever ...
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Local officials call for EPA funding, improvements to water systems
Elected officials and local environmental and public health leaders called for improvements to Long Island’s water and public ...
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When States Step In: PFAS Policy Innovation or Fragmentation?
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) remain a top concern for regulators and the public alike. While federal regulators continue to lay ...