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The state of Wisconsin adopted PFAS chemicals administrative rules for the first time in the state’s history on Monday. These rules will require Wisconsin <span class="excerpt-more">...</span>

US Environmental Protection Agency EPA announced far more stringent drinking water health advisories for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances PFAS. EPA plans on proposing a PFAS National Drinking Water Regulation this fall.

EPA released PFAS Roadmap, states explicit goals and deadlines for over twenty action items specific PFAS and re-assess the existing Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS, and establish HAs for PFBS and GenX chemicals. EPA on path to Regulate contamination of country's water

The WDNR has indicated that the new standards may possibly be published this summer. WDNRs NRB— took steps toward the adoption of statewide standards for PFAS compounds. The NRB voted to adopt a drinking water standard of 70 ppt for PFOA and PFOS.

PFAS testing by isotope dilution, a Pace® technique, is also cited in draft method....

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and...

Environmental and health groups are pushing dozens of fast food companies, supermarkets chains and other retail outlets to remove "forever chemicals" from their packaging.

The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and stain-resistant compounds found in drinking water are more dangerous than previously thought — and pose health risks even at levels so low they cannot currently be detected.

Exposure to man-made chemicals found in common household products and in soil, air, food...

While estimates vary, studies say roughly 53 million U.S. residents rely on private wells that draw groundwater.