This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS.

The Trump administration on May 14 moved to change standards and enforcement on so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it is delaying the timeline for water utilities to comply with ...

MSU researchers looked at blood samples from people living near a contaminated site. Results show chemicals linger in their ...

Administrator Zeldin outlined the agency’s PFAS plan in broad strokes, EPA provided more detail on how it intends to proceed ...

A new study examined associations between diet, drinking water, and 'legacy' PFAS -- chemicals that were phased out of production in the US in the 2000s -- with blood samples from California residents ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced significant changes coming for two of its major rules that ...

The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday it plans to weaken limits on some “forever chemicals” in drinking water ...

which are most commonly found in drinking water systems. The Trump administration said it would uphold the limits for those two types of PFAS, but would delay a deadline for water utilities to ...

The drinking water rules were adopted as part of the Biden administration’s efforts to limit public exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), hazardous chemicals linked to a range ...

On May 14, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it plans to retain the current drinking water standards for two ...

The agency will continue regulating PFOA and PFOS in drinking water, but will extend compliance timelines. It has rescinded ...