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New York Moves on Some of Strictest PFAS Drinking Water Limits

By July 30, 2020August 11th, 2020PFAS in the news

New York state is on track to set some of the nation’s most stringent maximum contaminant levels in drinking water for “forever chemicals” that don’t break down easily.

The state’s Public Health and Planning Council on Thursday voted to set the levels and finalized rules requiring water system monitoring for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS. Read more…