Former Trump EPA Official Charges PFAS CERCLA Rule Rushed, Political

November 4, 2022
A former top Trump EPA official says that “politics and impatient activists” are pushing EPA to rush its Superfund rule to designate two PFAS as “hazardous substances” without a full understanding of their scientific impacts or a clear disposal plan, previewing similar criticisms from industry and Republican critics ahead of a Nov. 7 comment deadline. In a Nov. 2 Washington Times opinion piece that also ran on the website of “ Independent Women’s Forum ,” a conservative non-profit group,...


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