The EPA is figuring out how it may address concerns it’s hearing from water utilities and Republican US senators about the ...

The Draft Risk Assessment focuses on the two PFAS compounds that have been listed as hazardous substances under CERCLA – PFOA and PFOS. According to EPA, even though PFOA and PFOS are not ...

PFAs has been linked to cancers, liver and heart issues, and developmental issues for infants and children. Mae Wu with the EPA says the new rule requires public drinking water systems to monitor ...

In 2024, the EPA proposed a PFAS rule with a January 17, 2025, comment deadline in response to questions from the industry regarding the effective date of supplier notifications for mixtures or ...

A new report shows at least two of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s three water treatment plants are coming up short when it ...

Will PFAS contamination truly be a top priority for Trump EPA? It is unclear what actions the Trump administration will take, if any, to protect the public but already the administration has taken ...

New water regulations are still being remediated by the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.Recent routine water testing of per- ...

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is acknowledging that recent testing for PFAS chemicals show levels that exceed new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency maximum allowed levels.

According to the EPA, PFAS can cause certain types of cancer, developmental delays in children and other health issues. Our journalism needs your support. Please subscribe today to NJ.com.

PFAS — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — are a group of chemicals used in many consumer and industrial products, therefore appearing widely in the environment, according to the EPA. PFAS ...