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Resin pellets in a protected transfer area beside a storm drain

United States·Clean Water Act·12 Aug 2026

Illinois Plastic Pellet Law Adds Stormwater Permit Controls

Illinois has enacted stormwater permit controls for plastic pellets at facilities regulated under 40 CFR Parts 414 and 463.

United States·Clean Water Act·12 Aug 2026

Industrial firefighting foam testing and environmental sampling equipment

United States·Clean Water Act·5 Jun 2026

DoD PFAS Task Force Highlights FY2025 Progress On Cleanup, Research And Foam Transition

The FY2025 PFAS Task Force report shows continued US defence work on PFAS cleanup, fluorine-free firefighting foam transition, research and public outreach, with implications for defence suppliers, remediation providers and chemical manufacturers.

United States·Clean Water Act·5 Jun 2026

United States·TSCA·25 Nov 2024

EPA Reports Significant Progress And Challenges In Addressing PFAS Pollution

The EPA highlights progress on PFAS pollution with enforceable standards, cleanup funding, and research advancements while addressing challenges in cost, contamination, and equity.‍

United States·TSCA·25 Nov 2024

United States·Clean Water Act·9 Oct 2024

EPA Releases Final Water Quality Criteria For PFAS To Protect Aquatic Life

EPA releases final water quality criteria for PFAS to protect aquatic life, addressing the harmful effects of PFOA and PFOS.

United States·Clean Water Act·9 Oct 2024

United States·Clean Water Act·8 Oct 2024

EPA Proposes New Data Collection For Textile Mills Industry

The EPA has submitted a new ICR for Textile Mills Industry Data Collection to evaluate wastewater discharges.

United States·Clean Water Act·8 Oct 2024

United States·TSCA·8 Oct 2024

EPA Report Highlights Flexibility In Reducing Animal Testing With NAMs

EPA’s new report explores regulatory flexibility under TSCA, FIFRA, and other laws to reduce animal testing using New Approach Methods (NAMs).

United States·TSCA·8 Oct 2024

United States·FIFRA·9 Aug 2024

What The EPA's 2024 Safer Choice Standards Mean For PFAS Reduction

The programme continues to advocate for informed substitution, encouraging the transition from chemicals of concern to safer alternatives.

United States·FIFRA·9 Aug 2024

United States·Clean Water Act·5 Feb 2024

EPA Advances Environmental Protection With New PFAS Testing Methods

The newly unveiled Method 1633 allows for the detection of 40 PFAS compounds across a wide array of samples.