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Colorado Water Officials Create First-Ever Regulations For ‘Forever Chemical’ PFAS

By July 14, 2020July 24th, 2020PFAS in the news

Colorado has its first policy to regulate so-called “forever chemicals.”

The state’s Water Quality Control Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to enact a policy to put new limits on per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, better known as PFAS. The class of chemicals is a common ingredient in everything from nonstick pans to foam used to smother flames from jet fuel. Read more…