EPA's Move to Classify PFAS as Hazardous: A Shift Towards Stronger Environmental Protections
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is at the cusp of a significant regulatory shift with a proposal that could redefine the management of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as hazardous under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). This action signals a federal acknowledgment of the gravity of PFAS-related pollution, which has long been a point…