Środowisko i energia · 26.04.2024

EPA Finalizes National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for Six PFAS Substances

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized the National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFNA, HFPO-DA, and PFBS, setting health-based Maximum Contaminant Level Goals (MCLGs) and Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for these substances, with the goal of protecting public health and the environment.