After EPA Vow, House Group Intensifies Push For PFAS Superfund Listing

January 15, 2019
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers from Michigan is intensifying its push for EPA to list all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as “hazardous substances” under the Superfund law, a step that would give the agency authority to compel cleanups, weeks after EPA agreed to list two of the most common PFAS substances. Reps. Debbie Dingell (D), Dan Kildee (D) and Fred Upton (R), all from Michigan, Jan. 14 introduced H.R. 535 , a bill dubbed the “PFAS Action Act”...


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