CEN/ISO meeting in Frankfurt to discuss development of an EN ISO standard on PFAS where TF is included (EOF)
17 Feb 2019
There will be a joint ISO CEN meeting in May where a possible EN ISO standard on PFAS will hopefully be decided.
Massachusetts petition to set MCLs or a treatment technology drinking water standard for PFAS
17 Jan 2019
Massachusetts DEP received a petition from Conservation Law Foundation and Toxics Action to set MCLs or a treatment technology drinking water standard for PFAS.
U.S. Congress: H.R. 535, the "PFAS Action Act of 2019"
14 Jan 2019
Reps. Dingell (D-MI) and Upton (R-MI) introduced a bill that would require the EPA Administrator to designate all polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under Superfund (CERCLA).
New Hampshire proposed MCLs and AGQS for a number of PFAS
2 Jan 2019
New Hampshire proposed Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) and Ambient Groundwater Quality Standards (AGQS): PFOA (38 ppt), PFOS (70 ppt), PFOA & PFOS (combined: 70 ppt), PFHxS (85 ppt), PFNA (23 ppt).
Mass. TURI seeking info. on perfluorinated phosphinic/phosphonic acids and fluoroethers
9 Nov 2018
The Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) is seeking health and/or environment information on: perfluorinated phosphinic/phosphonic acids and fluoroethers (e.g., Gen X).