Despite the rollback, officials with the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) are proud of its Sweeney Water Treatment ...

President Trump has sought fewer environmental rules and more oil and gas development. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has carried out that agenda by announcing massive regulatory rollbacks.

The chemicals have been linked to increased risk of cancer, high blood pressure, and other health issues for those exposed.

The change from the federal agency does not affect the state’s efforts to continue work already underway to reduce levels of PFAS at contaminated sites, the state’s director of drinking water ...

On May 14th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it plans to delay or rescind PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

A new study examined associations between diet, drinking water, and 'legacy' PFAS -- chemicals that were phased out of production in the US in the 2000s -- with blood samples from California residents ...

Based on years of research, EPA scientists concluded in 2022 there is no safe level of exposure to either chemical.

In the case of the other two compounds, Olson says the EPA can’t legally extend the deadline for utilities to comply. The ...

The Trump administration says it intends to rescind and reexamine rules on four forever chemicals, including GenX.

During questioning in Congress, EPA Administrator Zeldin told senators that reports about the EPA weakening PFAS standards were inaccurate.

With more recent regulatory scrutiny to PFAS chemicals, the Dayton region’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is trying to ...

Limits on three types of PFAS will be scrapped and reconsidered by the agency, as will a limit on a mixture of several types of PFAS.