EPA Argues PFAS Maximum Contaminant Levels Are Lawful and in Accordance With Statutory Procedure

On April 10, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) promulgated the first-ever national, legally enforceable maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water (the Rule). EPA set MCLs for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), at four parts per trillion (ppt), the lowest level that current technology can reliably detect....
By: MG+M The Law Firm

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