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PA DEP Eyes Higher Standards for Forever Chemicals in Water

With the opening of a public comment period on Feb. 26, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) took a step closer to establishing thresholds for per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water–chemicals linked to multiple health problems. If enacted, those standards would be tighter than those in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2016 […]