Environmentalist Warns PFAS Reporting Waivers At Odds With Hill Mandates

An environmentalist lawyer is warning that the Trump EPA’s proposal to narrow the Biden-era PFAS reporting rule violates congressional mandates, arguing that the exemptions in the TSCA reporting rule that the agency is proposing are not permitted by statutory requirements and would allow industry to hide important PFAS information. “Congress was very clear about the scope of reporting required under this rule,” the lawyer told Inside PFAS Policy , citing the “unambiguous” fiscal year 2020 defense authorization legislation that required...