EPA Press Release on PFAS Actions – April 28, 2022

Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a press release “EPA Delivers on Three Water Commitments in the Agency’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap.”

The press release addresses (1) Clean Water Act analytical method for measuring PFAS, (2) EPA memo on PFAS discharges in EPA-issued NPDES permits, and (3) EPA is developing national recommended ambient water quality criteria for PFAS to protect aquatic life.

Link to EPA’s press release:
https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-delivers-three-water-commitments-agencys-pfas-strategic-roadmap

The press release contains links to EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap, draft analytical Method 1621, EPA’s NPDES memo and draft aquatic life criteria for PFOA and PFOS.