From Inside PFAS Policy

Citing EPA’s PFAS Data, PEER Renews Calls For Tougher RCRA Rules

November 9, 2023
Watchdog group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) is pointing to a new analysis of EPA data showing significant increases in shipments of PFAS waste between 2018 and 2023 to renew its call for the agency to craft strict “hazardous waste” rules for such waste, arguing the United States is at risk of becoming the world's dumping ground. “These data show that we are steadily poisoning ourselves, our waters, and our food chain with extremely persistent toxic chemicals,” PEER Executive...


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