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2. CompTox Chemicals Dashboard - Wikipedia

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   The CompTox Chemicals Dashboard is a freely accessible online database created and maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The database provides access to multiple types of data including physicochemical properties, environmental fate and transport, exposure, usage, in vivo toxicity, and in vitro bioassay.

3. Why EPA's new rules target these six PFAS chemicals ... - AOL

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   Discover why the EPA targets six PFAS chemicals for new regulations, focusing on their health risks, prevalence, and extensive scientific research. ... Additionally, the EPA added a hazard index ...

4. Here's how to find out if your drinking water meets the EPA's ...

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   Of the 66,000 public drinking water systems impacted by the new standards, the EPA estimates that between 4,100 and 6,700 will eventually have to take action to reduce PFAS contamination.

5. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances - Wikipedia

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   Currently, EPA Method 537.1 is approved for use in drinking water and includes 18 PFAS. [243] EPA Method 1633 is undergoing review for use in wastewater, surface water, groundwater, soil, biosolids, sediment, landfill leachate, and fish tissue for 40 PFAS, but is currently being used by many laboratories in the United States. [244]

6. EPA: New standards will reduce PFAS toxin in drinking water ...

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   The EPA standard for PFAS in drinking water is now 4 parts per trillion, down from 70 ppt. Health and environmental advocates have sought such a standard for decades in the face of stiff industry ...

7. Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid - Wikipedia

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   In October 2021 the EPA proposed to designate PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances in its PFAS Strategic Roadmap. [ 81 ] [ 82 ] In September 2022 the EPA proposed to designate as hazardous substances under the Superfund Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA).

8. National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants

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   The National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) are air pollution standards issued by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The standards, authorized by the Clean Air Act, are for pollutants not covered by the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) that may cause an increase in fatalities or in serious, irreversible, or incapacitating illness.

9. EPA may list PFAS as hazardous substance - AOL

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   Feb. 3—SANTA FE — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced two proposed rules "to ensure that certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as 'forever ...