On 7 March 2024, the Illinois Pollution Control Board (Board) proposed amendments to its Ground Water Quality regulations, 1 which would set standards for selected per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...
The regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in drinking water remains one of the primary focuses for legislatures and agencies at both the state and federal levels. In May 2025, the ...
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EPA approves new pesticides with PFAS ‘forever chemicals,' alarming scientists
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved two new pesticides that contain "forever chemicals," with plans to ...
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have earned the nickname of forever chemicals from their extraordinary ability to stick around in the environment long after they’ve been used.
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - Ypsilanti-area leaders adopted new ordinances that include imposing limits on the amount of toxic “forever chemicals” called PFAS. By recommendation of the Ypsilanti Community ...
A class of potentially deadly and difficult-to-remove pollutants lurk beneath Midwestern soil and in the region’s drinking water supply, a byproduct of manufacturing and decades of chemical production ...
Steph Gans with Clean Water for N.C. speaks at a public hearing in downtown Raleigh on December 3, 2024. She urged state environmental officials to pass the proposed groundwater standards for three ...
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