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Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS US …

(1 days ago) On June 15, 2022, EPA issued interim updated drinking water health advisories for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid … See more

https://www.epa.gov/sdwa/drinking-water-health-advisories-pfoa-and-pfos

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EPA Announces New Drinking Water Health Advisories for …

(9 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON (June 15, 2022) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released four drinking water health advisories for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances …

https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-announces-new-drinking-water-health-advisories-pfas-chemicals-1-billion-bipartisan

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Questions and Answers: Drinking Water Health Advisories …

(3 days ago) WEBEPA’s 2022 lifetime health advisory levels, measured in parts per trillion (ppt), offer protection for people from adverse health effects resulting from exposure …

https://www.epa.gov/sdwa/questions-and-answers-drinking-water-health-advisories-pfoa-pfos-genx-chemicals-and-pfbs

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Critical Rule to …

(7 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON – Today, April 19, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking another step in its efforts to protect people from the health risks posed …

https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-critical-rule-clean-pfas-contamination-protect

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Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) US EPA

(Just Now) WEBSummary. On April 10, 2024, EPA announced the final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for six PFAS. To inform the final rule, EPA …

https://www.epa.gov/sdwa/and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfas

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Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) US EPA

(4 days ago) WEBPFAS Resources, Data and Tools. Find state contacts and discover research, data, and tools related to EPA's understanding of PFAS. Contact Us to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem. …

https://www.epa.gov/pfas

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Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFAS Fact Sheet …

(9 days ago) WEBThe 2022 interim Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS will continue to remain available as EPA finalizes a national primary drinking water regulation for those contaminants. On …

https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2022-06/drinking-water-ha-pfas-factsheet-communities.pdf

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes First-Ever National …

(4 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON - Today, April 10, the Biden-Harris Administration issued the first-ever national, legally enforceable drinking water standard to protect communities from …

https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-first-ever-national-drinking-water-standard

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Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS US …

(2 days ago) WEBHealth Advisories. EPA has established health advisories for PFOA and PFOS based on the agency’s assessment of the latest peer-reviewed science to provide …

https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/drinking-water-health-advisories-pfoa-and-pfos_.html

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Lifetime Drinking Water Health Advisories for Four …

(Just Now) WEBAssistant Administrator. [ FR Doc. 2022–13158 Filed 6–17–22; 8:45 am] The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the release of health advisories …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/06/21/2022-13158/lifetime-drinking-water-health-advisories-for-four-perfluoroalkyl-substances

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PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation - U.S.

(3 days ago) WEBHazard Index (HI): The Hazard Index is a long-established approach that EPA regularly uses to understand health risk from a chemical mixture (i.e., exposure to mul …

https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2024-04/pfas-npdwr_fact-sheet_general_4.9.24v1.pdf

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PLEASE NOTE: EPA is committed to advancing science to …

(4 days ago) WEBagency to draw different conclusions than are reflected in the draft health effects analyses (U.S. EPA, 2021a, b). As a result, the interim health advisory levels for PFOA and …

https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2022-06/technical-factsheet-four-PFAS.pdf

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Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS: Questions

(4 days ago) WEBEPA’s health advisory level for PFOA and PFOS offers a margin of protection for all Americans throughout their life from adverse health effects resulting …

https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/drinking-water-health-advisories-pfoa-and-pfos-questions-and-answers_.html

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Addressing New Health Advisories for PFAS in Drinking Water …

(9 days ago) WEBPFAS are detected in a site’s drinking water. Health Advisory (HA) Levels . On June 15, 2022, the EPA released four drinking water HAs under the Safe Drinking Water Act for …

https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2022-11/OES%202022-04%20Addressing%20New%20Health%20Advisories.pdf

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EPA Releases Four Stringent Health Advisories for PFAS in Drinking

(5 days ago) WEBToday, the EPA issued a prepublication notice establishing final drinking water health advisories for two PFAS chemicals, GenX and PFBS, and setting interim …

https://www.nacwa.org/news-publications/clean-water-current-archives/clean-water-current/2022/06/15/epa-releases-four-new-lifetime-health-advisories-for-pfas-in-drinking-water-clean-water-agencies-should-prepare-for-questions

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EPA announces new and updated health advisories for PFAS

(3 days ago) WEBThe EPA is also updating health advisories for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS). Guidelines passed in 2016 allowed …

https://www.wunc.org/news/2022-06-15/epa-announces-new-and-updated-health-advisories-for-pfas

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EPA Adopts Sharply-Reduced Health Advisories for Key PFAS

(4 days ago) WEB321-289-0280. [email protected]. WILMINGTON, NC – A top EPA official announced new, more stringent health advisories for four PFAS chemicals – greatly …

https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/epa-adopts-sharply-reduced-health-advisories-key-pfas-chemicals-drinking-water

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What does the EPA’s new hazardous substances designation for …

(Just Now) WEBMore than 5,000 sites across the U.S. are polluted with the toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, creating an urgent national health and environmental crisis. …

https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news/2024/04/what-does-epas-new-hazardous-substances-designation-two-forever

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EPA Sets Strict PFAS Advisories, Citing Health Harms At Levels …

(1 days ago) WEBJune 15, 2022. Tweet. EPA has released long-awaited drinking water health advisory levels for four closely watched per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including …

https://insideepa.com/daily-news/epa-sets-strict-pfas-advisories-citing-health-harms-levels-near-zero

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EPA lists two PFAS as hazardous, increasing liability for polluters

(6 days ago) WEBLast week, the EPA finalized the nation’s first drinking water standard for PFAS, the first such update since 1996. Agency officials estimate that the standard will …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/19/epa-rule-pfas-hazardous-water-contamination/

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EPA designates 2 forever chemicals as hazardous substances, …

(6 days ago) WEBLogan Feeney pours a PFAS water sample into a container for research, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lab in Cincinnati. The …

https://apnews.com/article/pfas-forever-chemicals-pollution-epa-superfund-2a88bfb2ae4b3bb2f0d23a0686b8e99a

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E.P.A. Will Make Polluters Pay to Clean Up Two PFAS Compounds

(4 days ago) WEBHundreds of municipalities have sued PFAS manufacturers, alleging that the companies contaminated their water and soil. Last year, 3M agreed to a $10.3 billion …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/19/climate/epa-pfas-superfund-cleanup.html

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PFAS Update: EPA Announces its First Enforceable and Final …

(1 days ago) WEBIntroduction. On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a pre-publication copy of its final rule under the Safe Drinking Water Act …

https://www.kirkland.com/publications/kirkland-alert/2024/04/pfas-update-epa-announces--national-drinking-water-standards

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EPA Releases New Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFAS

(Just Now) WEBThe latest action from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the regulation of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) includes an update to drinking …

https://www.faegredrinker.com/en/insights/publications/2022/6/epa-releases-new-drinking-water-health-advisories-for-pfas

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AWWA statement on EPA PFAS health advisories - American …

(9 days ago) WEBThe health advisory levels at parts per quadrillion, undetectable by modern laboratory methods. AWWA is committed to both the protection of public health and …

https://www.awwa.org/AWWA-Articles/awwa-statement-on-epa-pfas-health-advisories

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PFAS Update: New EPA Drinking Water Health Advisories for Four …

(3 days ago) WEBOn June 15, 2022, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued interim drinking water health advisories (“HA”) for two PFAS substances and final HAs …

https://www.bclplaw.com/en-US/events-insights-news/pfas-update-new-epa-drinking-water-health-advisories-for-four-pfas-substances.html

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ACC Comments on New EPA Health Advisories for Four Specific …

(Just Now) WEB202-249-6509. Email. Fluorotechnology / Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) WASHINGTON (June 15, 2022) — The American Chemistry …

https://www.americanchemistry.com/chemistry-in-america/news-trends/press-release/2022/acc-comments-on-new-epa-health-advisories-for-four-specific-pfas

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October PFAS TSCA and EPCRA Regulatory Updates Under EPA

(7 days ago) WEBOn October 20, 2023, just a week after the TSCA PFAS rulemaking was finalized, EPA finalized a second PFAS rulemaking under EPCRA. This rule revised the …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/october-pfas-regulatory-update

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Are ‘Forever Chemicals’ a Forever Problem? - The New York Times

(Just Now) WEBThe Environmental Protection Agency says “forever chemicals” must be removed from tap water. But they lurk in much more of what we eat, drink and use. 2024 …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/podcasts/the-daily/forever-chemicals-epa.html

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