EPA Leaves Door Open To PFAS MCL, But Warns Of 'Multi-Year' Process

摘要

A senior EPA water official is leaving the door open to issuing a federally-enforceable standard targeting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a common class of drinking water contaminants, saying that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt will consider setting the limit some states are seeking, though he cautioned it's a years-long process.