EPA is expected to offer some details on how it plans to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in its upcoming roadmap ahead of a Senate hearing next week where the agency will likely face continuing pressure to adopt tough policies. The Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) ...
US EPA releases 'comprehensive' PFAS roadmap 来自 掌桥科研 喜欢 0 阅读量: 5 作者: CW Group 摘要: The US EPA has issued a long-awaited 'roadmap' for addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), setting out an agency-wide approach that focuses on researching, restricting and...
” said Assistant Administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention Michal Freedhoff. “Today we take another important step under EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap to deliver on President Biden’s clear direction to finally
The Proposed Rule will be open to public comment for 60 days after publication in the Federal Register, which is expected in the coming weeks. EPA has also indicated that it intends to adopt additional PFAS regulations, including potential future designation of other PFAS as hazardous ...
According to EPA, under the PFAS Roadmap, it committed to taking a fresh look at previous PFAS decisions, and, as part of this review, undertook a review of the SCIL. The process for removing a chemical from the SCIL is first to mark the chemical with a grey square on the SCIL web...
“The steps outlined in EPA’s new PFAS Roadmap are an important start to addressing the toxic PFAS contamination that has impacted the health of communities across the country for too long. We’ve known for decades that PFAS pose significant dangers to our health, and...
New priorities address today's challenges, including climate change, PFAS, coal ash, air toxics, drinking water contamination and chemical spills, all…
EPA said in its October 2021 PFAS Roadmap, “Such designations would require facilities across the country to report on PFOA and PFOS releases that meet or exceed the reportable quantity assigned to these substances.” EPA further highlighted in its Unified Agenda that release reporting “will ...