Waste Dive 19 May 2026

EPA to formally rescind certain PFAS drinking water regulations

EPA to formally rescind certain PFAS drinking water regulations

Why It Matters for ITAD

This regulatory development could affect compliance requirements for ITAD operators.

The agency proposed two rules: one to rescind drinking water standards for four PFAS and another to allow some water utilities to delay enforcement on PFOS and PFOA until 2031. A hearing is set for July 7.

Key Takeaways

  • EPA to formally rescind certain PFAS drinking water regulations.

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