EPA’s SDWA Rule Expected To Trigger DOD Review Of PFAS Cleanups

EPA’s rule regulating up to six PFAS in drinking water, which appears poised to be released next week, is expected to trigger a Defense Department (DOD) reconsideration of PFAS cleanups at its multitude of bases -- potentially prompting new actions if the rule, as expected, sets limits for the chemicals much stricter than the levels DOD has been using. With the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) completing interagency review of EPA’s final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation...