EPA expanded PFAS monitoring, testing methods, and drinking water implementation efforts, including outreach to public water systems under the PFAS OUT Initiative. The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld ...

The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a new scientific study on Wednesday aimed at identifying a wide array of potential contaminants in the nation’s drinking water supply.

What is PFAS: "Forever chemicals" that resist breakdown and accumulate in water, soil, and the body. Conventional treatment methods such as filtration and landfilling capture and relocate PFAS rather ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. EPA injected two kinds of gases into Reworld's Lake County facility during its test of PFAS destruction rates. The agency ...

A new federal test suggests one controversial tool for handling "forever chemicals" may work better than many critics expected. At a Reworld municipal waste facility in Lake County, the U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin speaks to reporters on April 21, 2025 at the headquarters building in Washington, D.C. Zeldin ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is replacing a draft scientific assessment that warned PFAS, commonly known as "forever chemicals," in sewage sludge could pose health risks to farming ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency is accelerating its shift away from testing certain chemicals on animals as it reinstitutes a 2035 deadline that President Joe Biden’s administration scrapped in ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large class of more than 1,200 synthetic compounds that have been widely used since the 1940s in industrial processes and consumer products such as ...

Unfortunately, many eligible systems may forego participation because they may not realize they qualify, ignored the class settlement notices or underestimate the complexity of the claims process.