The Biden administration designated two pervasive pollutants as “hazardous substances” Friday — making it easier to put companies that dumped them on the hook for cleanup costs. The move by ...
The Environmental Protection Agency has designated PFOA and PFOS, two forever chemicals used in various products, as hazardous substances. The measure aims to facilitate quicker cleanup of these ...
The designation requires that releases of PFAs and PFOs into soil or water be reported to federal, state or tribal officials if they meet or exceed certain levels. FILE - Environmental Protection ...
CHICAGAO — For the first time polluters could be forced to clean up sites contaminated with a pair of forever chemicals that build up in human blood, cause cancer and other diseases and take ...
EPA finalized a rule Friday giving the agency authority to make polluters pay for cleaning up two of the most notorious “forever chemicals,” a sweeping step that is sure to end up in litigation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated two forever chemicals that have been used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, an action ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated two forever chemicals that have been used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, an ...
EPA designates 2 forever chemicals as hazardous substances, eligible for Superfund cleanup by: MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press Posted: Apr 19, 2024 / 04:42 AM HST Updated: Apr 19, 2024 / 04:44 AM HST ...