EPA is proposing to promulgate new methods and update the regulatory tables of approved methods for pollutant analysis under the Clean Water Act specified in 40 CFR Part 136. The proposed rule affects ...

On August 29, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the release of final guidance and methods for evaluating efficacy claims of antimicrobial products registered to reduce ...

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Streamlined analysis of 40 PFAS compounds in wastewater and soil “PFAS are persistent, bioaccumulative, and of concern globally, with several countries looking to regulate them in water and soil. As a ...

Policy and toxicology are slated to collide as the U.S. Environmental Protection (EPA) considers allowing the use of a PFAS pesticide by invoking an emergency waiver process in federal pesticide law.

The ubiquitous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, used in nearly every industry, known as "forever" chemicals, may lose that descriptor if a team of researchers at the University of ...

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A new National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report provides an overview of new approach methods in human health risk assessment of chemicals, and calls on the U.S. Environmental ...

In a Dec. 14 report, EPA Inspector General Arthur A. Elkins Jr. addressed EPA's authorization of unapproved methods of asbestos removal at its own sites. Elkins called for a halt to these unapproved ...