PFAS

EPA Moves Forward with PFAS Action Plan

On November 22, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is moving forward with the drinking water standard setting process outlined in the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (collectively known as PFAS), as well as a process for listing certain PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response […]

The New MPCA PFAS Monitoring Plan: What and Who for Minnesota Facilities?

In March 2022 the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) released a PFAS Monitoring Plan. This is part of ongoing work to investigate PFAS discharges, to understand “the wide range of places where PFAS have been or are currently used and how these uses result in PFAS releases to the environment”, as stated by MPCA. The monitoring […]