Biden Administration to Restrict Cancer-Causing ‘Forever Chemicals’
The government will strictly limit two chemicals that are ubiquitous in modern society but are linked to a range of health effects in drinking water.
Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in toilet paper around the world
Research finds waste flushed down toilets and sent to sewage plants probably responsible for significant source of water pollution
New study reveals UF scientists found PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in toilet paper, wastewater
Researchers here in Florida are raising new concerns about one of the most common items found in every home. It is something we use everyday: toilet paper.
E.P.A. Says ‘Forever Chemicals’ Must Be Removed From Tap Water
The new measure will require utilities to reduce PFAS substances in drinking water to near-zero levels.
Drinking Water Regulations Under Development or Review
The EPA is developing or reviewing regulations for certain drinking water contaminants.
How EPA Regulates Drinking Water Contaminants
The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) includes a process that EPA must follow to identify and list unregulated contaminants.
National Primary Drinking Water Regulations
The National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWR) are legally enforceable primary standards and treatment techniques that apply to public water systems.
Summary of the Safe Drinking Water Act
The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) was established to protect the quality of drinking water in the U.S.