EPA Proposes New Set of Rules to Regulate PFAS Under RCRA On February 8, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") proposed two regulations that would add nine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ("PFAS") to the list of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ("RCRA") "hazardous...
Mounting public pressure and high-profile, multibillion-dollar water contamination cases prompted several states to act previously on PFAS MCLs in the absence of EPA regulatory activity. Over the last few years, multiple states –Maine,Massachusetts,Michigan,New Hampshire,New Jersey,New York,Pennsylvani...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule that will provide EPA, its partners, and the public with the largest-ever dataset of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) manufactured and used in the United States. This rule builds on over two years of progress on the...
The EPA maintains a list of all chemical substances manufactured, processed, or imported in the United States called the TSCA Chemical Substance Inventory. This list includes over 1,460 PFASs. This new ruling enables EPA to better characterize the sources and quantities of manufactured PFAS ...
On April 19, 2024, EPA announced its highly anticipated final rule designating two polyfluoroalkyl substances ("PFAS")—perfluorooctanoic acid ("PFOA") and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid ("PFOS")—as "hazardous substances" under the Comprehensive E
"New York's proposed regulations to implement a ban on polystyrene foam containers and packing material will reduce the waste headed to landfills and combustors," Commissioner Seggos said. "The ban creates enormous long-term benefits for the environment by helping to reduce litter, clean up the...
EPA Plan Changes PFAS Outlook For Companies, Regulators California’s Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation Under Attack Alston & Birdon6/26/2024 California’s ambitious zero-emission, heavy-duty truck regulations face new legal challenges. Our Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources Group outlines the...
PFAS Regulatory Update: EPA Issues Updated Drinking Water Health Advisories West Virginia vs. EPA: An Environmental Regulations Case with Broad Implications for Agency Power Diving In: An Interview With Radhika Fox, Assistant Administrator, Office of Water - Reflections on Water Podcast ...
Agricultural groups express concern that the current rules don’t provide enough safeguards for farmers who unknowingly spread PFAs. Read more about the new EPA regulations here. Back To Top AG News
EPA PFAS Rules Could Cause Liability Headaches for Contractors (EPA) proposed new regulations in 2022 that would classify two PFAS - perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) - as hazardous... K Garcia - 《Constructor》 被引量: 0发表: 2024年 ...