From Inside PFAS Policy

Biden Defends PFAS CERCLA Rule Amid Uncertainty Over Trump’s Plans

January 21, 2025
In their final hours in office, Biden EPA officials filed a legal brief defending the agency’s landmark rule designating two PFAS as Superfund “hazardous substances” and vigorously rebutting industry’s calls to vacate the measure though it is unclear if the Trump administration will continue to defend the controversial regulation. In its Jan. 17 brief in Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. v. EPA , Biden officials in particular dispute industry’s contention that EPA misinterpreted the...


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