Carper Vows Push For Bipartisan PFAS Deal Amid CERCLA Liability Impasse

Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-DE) is pledging to work through the end of his term next January to try to reach agreement on a bipartisan PFAS bill even as the panel has deadlocked on the crucial question of whether to offer targeted Superfund liability exemptions to “passive receivers” of PFAS contamination. Carper at a March 20 hearing said he is committed to “run through the tape” until the end of his term next January,...