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This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS.
Despite hailing them as important, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has cancelled $15 million in grants to research and reduce the effect of forever chemicals on farms, including almost $5 ...
During questioning in Congress, EPA Administrator Zeldin told senators that reports about the EPA weakening PFAS standards were inaccurate.
A raging debate at EPA and in Congress could draw hard lines aound who's liable for PFAS cleanups and who's a “passive ...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin recently issued a press release that “Announces Major EPA Actions to Combat PFAS Contamination.” As we ...
On May 14, 2025, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under Administrator Lee Zeldin, announced its decision to ...
Advocates push state legislation as EPA scales back GenX and PFAS regulations, with a finalized rule expected in 2026.
The Trump administration on May 14 moved to change standards and enforcement on so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking ...
In a court filing, the agency said the abeyance would allow time to “allow parties to confer and seek agreement on proposals” ...
Persistent and highly prevalent: that summarizes the PFAS situation in Massachusetts, where at least 170 water systems have ...
Finalizing enforceable Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for six PFAS under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Advancing rulemaking ...
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin told a Senate committee Wednesday that news reports about the EPA weakening PFAS were inaccurate and that the standards could instead get ...