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EPA Proposes Changes to Methods for Analyzing Water Pollutants, including PFAS and PCBs

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 ...
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EPA Test Methods 1633 and 1621 Shape Future of PFAS Management

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized Test Methods 1633 and 1621, environmental sampling methods for analyzing up to 40 target per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in soil, ...
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EPA revises air pollution analysis framework for power plant rules

EPA will no longer assign dollar values to health benefits when regulating PM2.5 and ozone, marking a shift in federal air ...
The National Law Review

Finalizing PFAS Detection Methods, EPA Moves Closer to Locating and Limiting Further PFAS Releases and Requiring Their Cleanup

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Agilent Announces Full Workflow for US EPA Method 1633 for Targeted PFAS Analysis

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 ...
The National Law Review

EPA Releases Draft 6PPD-Quinone Water Testing Method for Widespread Use

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This MU developed method could be affordable, sustainable PFAS removal method

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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Congress Supports Accelerating Nonanimal Chemical Testing in EPA Appropriations

Congress passed another batch of federal appropriations bills last week, providing new funding levels for the Environmental ...
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The EPA will no longer calculate the lives saved thanks to air pollution restrictions

The change in regulatory policy emphasizes costs for industry and raises concerns about a weakening of environmental ...
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EPA Used Flawed Methods Investigating Hydraulic Fracturing, Study Finds

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency used improper procedures and analytical methods in its report on hydraulic fracturing and water quality near Pavillion, Wyoming, concludes an independent ...
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Inspector General: EPA's Unapproved Asbestos Removal Methods May Put Workers, Public at Risk

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 ...
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Agilent Announces Full Workflow for US EPA Method 1633 for Targeted PFAS Analysis

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today a highly-anticipated, complete workflow solution for targeted per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) ...