PFAS

EPA’s PFAS Leadership Summit Provided a Forum for a Wide Range of Perspectives

EPA’s PFAS Leadership Summit Provided a Forum for a Wide Range of Perspectives

On May 22-23, EPA held a PFAS Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. that was attended by over 200 people from...

WRF Webinar on PFAS in Drinking Water

WRF Webinar on PFAS in Drinking Water

On Thursday, May 31st from 3:00 to 4:30 pm (eastern), the Water Research Foundation (WRF) will host a free webinar...

New Washington State Law on PFAS in Firefighting Foam and Protective Equipment

New Washington State Law on PFAS in Firefighting Foam and Protective Equipment

On Tuesday, March 27, Governor Jay Inslee of Washington State signed into law the “Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6413 that...

EPA Announces PFAS National Leadership Summit

EPA Announces PFAS National Leadership Summit

On Monday, March 19th, EPA announced a PFAS National Leadership Summit on May 22-23 in Washington, D.C. EPA sent letters to...

NRDC Letter and Report to New York on Setting MCLs for PFOA and PFOS

NRDC Letter and Report to New York on Setting MCLs for PFOA and PFOS

On February 26, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) submitted a letter to Howard Zucker, the Commissioner of the New...

ASDWA Publishes New PFAS Web Page and Handout for States

ASDWA Publishes New PFAS Web Page and Handout for States

ASDWA has published a new PFAS web page at www.asdwa.org/pfas, along with a new two-page Fact Sheet (handout) on “Per-...

Conference on Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds to Include Sessions on PFAS and 1,4 Dioxane

Conference on Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds to Include Sessions on PFAS and 1,4 Dioxane

Battelle is holding its Eleventh International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds on April 8-12, 2018, in Palm Springs,...

ASDWA Asks for Timely Actions by EPA and CDC on PFAS

ASDWA Asks for Timely Actions by EPA and CDC on PFAS

On Friday, January 12th, ASDWA sent a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and CDC Director Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald that...

President Signs Legislation Establishing Nationwide PFAS Drinking Water Contamination Study

President Signs Legislation Establishing Nationwide PFAS Drinking Water Contamination Study

On December 12th, the President signed H.R. 2810, the “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018” into law that...

Michigan Creates PFAS Response Team and Sends Letter to EPA Asking for Help

Michigan Creates PFAS Response Team and Sends Letter to EPA Asking for Help

Michigan has a widespread problem with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) contamination. To address it, Governor Rick Snyder has signed...

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