US Food and Drug Administration rejects petition to set PFAS limits in food
8 Jul 2026
The FDA rejected the revised petition, stating it plans to take action on setting standards for PFAS, and there is “insufficient evidence to support the request”.
Dingell, Colleagues Lead Legislation to Ban PFAS in Cosmetics
7 Jul 2026
The No PFAS in Cosmetics Act is a practical, bipartisan step to protect consumers and continue moving these toxic forever chemicals out of our products and our communities,” said Congressman Fitzpatrick, Co-Chair of the Bipartisan PFAS Task Force.
Dingell, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ban PFAS in Food Containers
7 Jul 2026
The Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act takes these chemicals out of the equation by setting a clear national standard and stopping avoidable exposure at the source.
EPA moves to cut risks from PFAS in fertilizer, pans Biden-era analysis
7 Jul 2026
Nearly 60% of biosolids in the US are applied to land as fertilizer, raising concerns that PFAS may spread to crops and groundwater.
[Video] Sen. Kelly presses Trump admin over Arizona PFAS cleanup delays
2 Jul 2026
An investigation near the West Valley base was supposed to be completed last year but is now delayed until 2032.
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR issues PFAS monitoring general permit for biosolids
1 Jul 2026
This Wisconsin state general permit will require that facilities spreading biosolids monitor and report PFAS concentrations.
Senate Democrats press Hegseth on ‘forever chemical’ cleanup delays
26 Jun 2026
The lawmakers’ letter, sent Thursday, follows a report by NOTUS that found the Pentagon significantly pushed back cleanup schedules for the chemicals known as PFAS at nearly 200 sites, and posted the changes online without a public announcement.
[Public Comment] Proposed PFOA and PFOS compliance extension rule
23 Jun 2026
The EPA will accept written comments on the proposed rule until July 20, 2026.
[Public Comment] Proposed rule to rescind regulatory determinations and regulations for PFHxS, PFNA, HFPO-DA, and hazard index mixtures
23 Jun 2026
The EPA will accept written comments on the proposed rule until July 20, 2026.
Amid national PFAS frenzy, the ‘Maine model’ shows states how to stop ‘forever chemicals’ at the source
18 Jun 2026
Maine’s policies opt for a more comprehensive approach, regulating PFAS as an entire category rather than by individual chemical regulations.
Commissioner Roswall holds high-level dialogue on PFAS-related pollution challenges
15 Jun 2026
We support the transition away from forever chemicals and will seek a ban on PFAS in consumer goods and industrial uses where adequate alternatives exist.
New York state Legislature passes bill limiting PFAS in drinking water
10 Jun 2026
If signed into law by the Gov. Kathy Hochul, it would set requirements for drinking water to have levels below four parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS, and below 10 ppt for three other types of PFAS, including PFNA, HFPO-DA known as GenX chemicals, and PFHxS.
Maine CDC updates fish consumption advisory after elevated PFAS found in local waterways
8 Jun 2026
The CDC advises not to eat any fish caught in the Sandy Stream from Stevens Road in Unity to the confluence with Halfmoon Stream.
DNR hosting listening session to gather feedback about PFAS law program development
5 Jun 2026
The DNR is hosting a public listening session virtually on June 19, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to gather feedback about implementation of the programs authorized by these laws.
Connecticut posts PFAS Reporting Form for manufacturers; will post fillable version in Early June
28 May 2026
For each product category, the form requires the amount in grams of each PFAS or subgroup; the range by percent weight in the product category; the component, if applicable; and the total fluorine in parts per million, if applicable.