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Citing High Court, Air Force Presses EPA To Withdraw Rare PFAS Order

July 23, 2024
The Air Force is pressing EPA to withdraw a Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) order requiring the military to quickly develop a PFAS water treatment plan for a site in Arizona, pointing in part to the Supreme Court’s recent ruling overturning Chevron deference to argue the order cannot survive administrative or judicial review. “EPA should withdraw its Order,” Air Force attorneys write in a July 18 response because the order “will not and cannot result in the elimination of...


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