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  • National Strategy to Confront PFAS Announced

    National Strategy to Confront PFAS Announced The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a Strategic Roadmap to “confront PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination nationwide” as a result of work conducted by the EPA Council on PFAS. According to the announcement, the Roadmap describes EPA plans as including: Finalizing the Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring…

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  • US EPA Administrator Regan Announces Comprehensive National Strategy to Confront PFAS Pollution

    US EPA Administrator Regan Announces Comprehensive National Strategy to Confront PFAS Pollution October 18, 2021 Contact Information EPA Press Office ([email protected]) WASHINGTON (Oct. 18, 2021) – Today U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan announced the agency’s comprehensive Strategic Roadmap to confront PFAS contamination nationwide. The Roadmap is the result of a thorough analysis…

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  • US EPA Announces Appointment Of Adam Ortiz As Regional Administrator For EPA Region 3

      US EPA Announces Appointment Of Adam Ortiz As Regional Administrator For EPA Region 3 On October 12, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan announced President Biden will appoint Adam Ortiz to become EPA’s Regional Administrator for Region 3. Ortiz will lead the implementation of the Biden-Harris environmental agenda in Delaware, the District of…

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