Chemours Sues EPA Over New GenX Drinking Water Health Advisory

July 14, 2022
Chemical manufacturer Chemours Company has filed suit against EPA over its tough new non-regulatory drinking water health advisory level (HAL) for the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) known as GenX chemicals, charging the level violates both administrative law and constitutional requirements. The action also marks a second attempt at revoking an underlying toxicity assessment for the GenX cluster of chemicals. Chemours July 13 filed a petition for review with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, contending the...


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