Industry advocacy groups have joined in a lawsuit to halt the federal government’s new “forever chemical” regulations that take effect on June 25.
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and American Chemistry Council (ACC) filed a “petition for review” of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) final rule.
The EPA’s final rule establishes the National Primary Drinking Water Regulation under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to reduce per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) levels in water.
The EPA’s final rule regulates six PFAS in drinking water: PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFNA, and HFPO-DA (also known as GenX).
The EPA’s initiative was funded by a $2 billion grant from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law….
