On January 14, 2025, the EPA released for public comment a risk assessment report evaluating the potential risks associated with land application and land disposal of biosolids containing two types of PFAS, PFOA and PFOS....more
1/24/2025
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CERCLA ,
Clean Water Act ,
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Drinking Water ,
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Groundwater ,
Hazardous Substances ,
PFAS ,
Public Health ,
Risk Assessment ,
Toxic Chemicals ,
Waste Treatment Facilities ,
Wastewater
Earlier this week, the Biden Administration announced a monumental plan to address impacts stemming from per- and polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFAS). While the announcement details the ongoing and future efforts of eight...more
10/25/2021
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CERCLA ,
Contamination ,
Department of Agriculture ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Drinking Water ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
NPDES ,
PFAS ,
Remediation ,
Toxic Chemicals ,
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) ,
Wastewater ,
Water Quality
Minnesota’s Statewide PFAS Strategy -
Last week, Minnesota state officials announced a statewide strategy to address PFAS chemicals present within the state. PFAS are a class of man-made compounds that do not easily break...more
2/18/2021
/ Environmental Policies ,
Groundwater ,
Hazardous Substances ,
PFAS ,
Regulatory Agencies ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Research Funding ,
State and Local Government ,
Toxic Chemicals ,
Waste Treatment Facilities ,
Wastewater ,
Water Pollution