EPA’s PFAS Funding Would Get $10 Million Boost From Congress

摘要

The giant spending and coronavirus relief bill bill awaiting a final congressional vote would increasethe EPA’s funding for so-called “forever chemicals” by $10 million.The bill (H.R. 133) the House and Senate appropriations committees negotiated would provide theEnvironmental Protection Agency at least $49 million, a $10 million increase over current fundinglevels, in order to clean up, work on regulations for, research, and otherwise address per- andpolyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.