State Regulators Offer Cool Response To EPA’s PFAS Enforcement Priority

State drinking water regulators are advising EPA, for now, to forgo adding PFAS to the agency’s list of national enforcement priorities, saying such a move would waste limited resources, and urging the agency to instead focus on finalizing upcoming rules and ensuring states are ready to implement them. In March 3 comments to EPA on its proposal to add efforts to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination to its National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives (NECI) for fiscal years 2024...