The EPA will rescind limits on several groups of PFAS in drinking water and extend the time for water systems to comply with limits for two other groups of “forever chemicals,” the agency said.
Water systems will have two additional years, until 2031, to comply with Biden-era limits on PFOA and PFOS in drinking water under a new rule the Environmental Protection Agency plans to finalize in 2026, the EPA said in a Wednesday news release.
The EPA in 2024 finalized an enforceable 4 parts per trillion (ppt) limit on perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) in drinking ...
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