The long-awaited National Primary Drinking Water Regulation setting Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) and MCL Goals for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds in drinking water under the Safe Drinking Water Act was finalized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on A...
EPA Proposes Safer Drinking Water Rules
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EPADec. 15 sent its national primary drinking water regulation (NPDWR) for PFAS in drinking water to OMB, according to OMB's website. The action triggers interagency pre-publication review, which generally takes about 90 days although controversial or complicated rules can take longer. 展开 ...
"We now know that having literally tens of millions of people being exposed to low levels of lead from things like their drinking water has a big impact on the population" and the current lead rules don't fix it, said Erik Olson, an expert with the Natural Resources Defense Council who ...
The EPA set an action level of 15 parts of lead per billion parts water, but allowed 10% of samples to be above that threshold. Utilities that tested above that could be forced to replace their pipes. The rules have significantly reduced lead in ...
EPA is launching an initiative to provide funding and technical assistance to 200 underserved communities that need help identifying lead service lines (LSL) and planning for their removal, actions that are required for compliance with current and future drinking water rules though states say many ...
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The EPA last week announced its first drinking water standards to guard against PFAS pollution. PFAS are a family of thousands of chemicals used in consumer and commercial products like firefighting foams, nonstick pans and stain resistant fabrics. They have been linked to cancer and other health...