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Drinking Water Health Advisories (HAs) US EPA

(1 days ago) The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) authorizes EPA to issue HAs for contaminants that are not subject to a National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) (42 U.S.C. §300g-1(b)(1)(F)). HA documents provide technical information on chemical and microbial contaminants that can … See more

https://www.epa.gov/sdwa/drinking-water-health-advisories-has

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US EPA sets health advisory limits for 6 PFAS

(6 days ago) WEBThe company says it’s evaluating its next steps, including possible legal action. Also, the EPA set a health advisory level of 2,000 ppt each for perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS) and

https://cen.acs.org/environment/persistent-pollutants/US-EPA-sets-health-advisory-6-PFAS/100/i22

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Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS: Questions

(4 days ago) WEBEPA’s health advisory level for PFOA and PFOS offers a margin of protection for all Americans throughout their life from adverse health effects resulting …

https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/drinking-water-health-advisories-pfoa-and-pfos-questions-and-answers_.html

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Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS - US EPA

(1 days ago) WEBEPA’s health advisory levels were calculated to offer a margin of protection against adverse health effects EPA also issued regulations to limit future manufacturing, …

https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2016-05/documents/drinkingwaterhealthadvisories_pfoa_pfos_5_19_16.final_.1.pdf

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Addressing New Health Advisories for PFAS in Drinking Water

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Advisory (HA) Levels. On June 15, 2022, the EPA released four drinking water HAs under the Safe Drinking Water Act for PFAS based on over 400 scientific studies (see …

https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2022-11/OES%202022-04%20Addressing%20New%20Health%20Advisories.pdf

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Stricter ‘forever chemicals’ limits pose challenges News Harvard …

(6 days ago) WEBJune 22, 2022 – On June 15, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released updated health advisories warning that even tiny amounts of two types of man-made …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/stricter-federal-guidelines-on-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water-pose-challenges/

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EPA Imposes Limit on PFAS in Drinking Water for the First Time

(9 days ago) WEBThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday announced national limits for six major types of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/epa-pfas-limits-drinking-water-8630418

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Lifetime Drinking Water Health Advisories for Four Perfluoroalkyl

(Just Now) WEBAssistant Administrator. [ FR Doc. 2022–13158 Filed 6–17–22; 8:45 am] The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the release of health advisories …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/06/21/2022-13158/lifetime-drinking-water-health-advisories-for-four-perfluoroalkyl-substances

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Near Zero: EPA Sets New Stringent PFAS Lifetime Health Advisories

(5 days ago) WEBEPA’s new final health advisories for PFBS and GenX chemicals—which are generally considered replacements for PFOS and PFOA, respectively, in chemical and …

https://www.morganlewis.com/pubs/2022/06/near-zero-epa-sets-new-stringent-pfas-lifetime-health-advisories

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EPA Announces New Major Health Advisory Levels For Four …

(9 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a dramatic revision to its drinking water limits for four toxic PFAS …

https://www.sierraclub.org/press-releases/2022/06/epa-announces-new-major-health-advisory-levels-for-four-critical-pfas

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EPA sets first-ever limits on PFAS in water AP News

(1 days ago) WEB3 of 5 . FILE - Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan speaks at the University of Maryland on May 11, 2023, in College Park, Md. The …

https://apnews.com/article/forever-chemicals-pfas-pollution-epa-drinking-water-1c8804288413a73bb7b99fc866c8fa51

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Ground Water and Drinking Water US EPA

(1 days ago) WEBNational Drinking Water Advisory Council. Protecting Underground Sources of DW from Underground Injection. Sole Source Aquifers. Water System Partnerships. …

https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water

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Bergen County NJ drinking water sample ranks fourth for toxic PFAS

(4 days ago) WEBThe federal Environmental Protection Agency has established the health advisory levels at 70 parts per trillion. The Environmental Working Group said a safe …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/environment/2020/01/23/bergen-county-drinking-water-sample-ranks-fourth-toxic-pfas-national-study-ewg-pfoa-forever-chemical/4542091002/

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Federal Register/Vol. 87, No. 118/Tuesday, June 21, …

(8 days ago) WEBcurrently undergoing EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) review. EPA is concerned about the public health implications of these preliminary findings and is …

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-06-21/pdf/2022-13158.pdf

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EPA sets health advisory levels for 6 PFAS C&EN Global Enterprise

(Just Now) WEBOn June 15, the EPA tightened its lifetime health advisory levels for two PFAS that are globally widespread contaminants in drinking water: perfluorooctanoic …

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/cen-10022-polcon2

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Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) US EPA

(2 days ago) WEBWe spend about 90% of our time indoors. Indoor Air Quality affects everyone, especially the most vulnerable - children, the elderly, and people with health conditions …

https://www.epa.gov/indoor-air-quality-iaq

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10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean

(7 days ago) WEBAsbestos, “forever” chemicals, E.V.s and endangered species. Here’s what 10 new rules cover, and why the administration has been churning them out.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/climate/biden-environmental-rules-epa.html

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EPA in New Jersey US EPA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

(2 days ago) WEBNew Jersey State Official Website. NJDEP Geological Survey. NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife. NJDEP Division of Water Quality. NJDEP Bureau of Air …

https://www.epa.gov/nj

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CHARGE to the TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) …

(Just Now) WEBFor DINP, EPA identified a POD for acute and intermediate duration exposures based on a benchmark dose limit (BMDL 5) of 49 mg/kg-day (HED 12 mg/kg-day) for decreased …

https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2024-05/didp-.-dinp-.-draft-charge-questions-to-the-sacc-.-public-review-.-may-2024.pdf

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Don’t eat fish from these Alabama waters, health officials say

(6 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says PCBs “have been shown to cause cancer in animals as well as a number of serious non-cancer health effects in …

https://www.al.com/news/2024/05/alabama-fish-consumption-advisories-2024-dont-eat-fish-from-these-waters-state-recommends.html

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Biden administration’s power plant rules underscore reality of EPA …

(3 days ago) WEBThe EPA designed the rule to conform to the Supreme Court’s June decision in the West Virginia v. EPA case. The court said the EPA could not use …

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/biden-administrations-power-plant-rules-underscore-reality-epa-limits-rcna84201

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Federal Register :: New Source Performance Standards for …

(1 days ago) WEBThe EPA's national-level analysis of emission reduction and public health impacts, which is documented in section 6 of the RIA and summarized in greater detail …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/09/2024-09233/new-source-performance-standards-for-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-new-modified-and-reconstructed

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The Dominican Republic votes on Sunday. Here’s what to know

(9 days ago) WEBSince June 2023, the US State Department has maintained a Level 2 travel advisory for the Dominican Republic and recommends tourists exercise increased …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/americas/dominican-republic-election-explainer-intl-latam/index.html

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