Regan Forms Senior Staff Council To Bolster Efforts On Tackling PFAS

EPA Administrator Michael Regan has formed a council of senior agency staff to jumpstart strategies to tackle per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), seeking “pragmatic approaches” to protecting the public from the ubiquitous chemicals that will include reviewing ongoing PFAS actions as well as assisting states on PFAS challenges. Regan announced the formation of the EPA Council on PFAS (ECP) in an April 27 memo to senior leaders , referencing his first-hand experience in addressing PFAS in his previous role as...