EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...

The EPA is providing Louisiana with $412,000 to help schools and child care centers identify and address lead in their ...

The EPA has limits on only six types, which Southerland says act as “surrogates” for the 15,000 other forever chemicals that could show up in drinking water. “If a drinking water system ...

The EPA proposed limiting the amount of harmful "forever chemicals" in drinking water to the lowest detectable levels, a move it said will save thousands of lives and prevent serious illnesses.

EPA sets new rule for "forever chemicals" in drinking water 02:06. For the first time ever, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it is issuing a national regulation limiting the ...

The Trump EPA said it would keep the PFOA and PFOS drinking water limits but give utilities until 2031 to comply with them, instead of 2029. The rules for the other four compounds will be scrapped ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is placing staffers who signed a letter of dissent against the Trump administration ...

The research findings prompted the EPA over the last 13 years to lower its guidelines for the recommended maximum level of PFOA in drinking water by 10,000-fold, dropping it in 2016 to 70 ...

The EPA estimates that the new regulation will save at least $1.5 billion dollars a year in health-related costs, because fewer people will get cancers, heart attacks and strokes from drinking ...

While public water is safe to drink for the vast majority of people, the agency’s drinking water report for 2024, published ...