Trump EPA moves to scrap PFAS water limits amid health warnings

The Environmental Protection Agency under President Donald Trump has asked a federal appeals court to vacate its own standards limiting toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water, triggering alarm ... Read More

New report reveals danger lurking in millions of Americans' drinking water: 'A public health disaster'

The Environmental Working Group broke down the new EPA data, revealing that PFAS are present in the drinking water of an additional 7 million Americans, bringing the total number of those consuming ... Read More

Federal Water Tap, September 15, 2025: EPA Says It Won’t Regulate Four PFAS in Drinking Water

EPA intends to retract a Biden-era regulation for four PFAS in drinking water. ● Report on children’s health highlights MAHA concern with fluoride in drinking water. ● GAO finds that the outcomes from ... Read More

Trump admin asks court to kill 4 PFAS drinking water limits

The prior administration failed to follow a procedural step in the Safe Drinking Water Act, EPA attorneys said in a new filing. Read More

EPA asks court to vacate part of PFAS drinking water lawsuit

The agency told a judge it failed to follow the Safe Drinking Water Act when limiting four PFAS under the regulations. It plans to continue to defend its decision to regulate PFOA and PFOS. Read More

EPA decides not to defend federal drinking water standards for PFAS chemicals in court

The fate of stronger protections for safe drinking water are in jeopardy after a court filing by the Environmental Protection Agency saying they will not be def ... Read More

EPA announces national standard to limit PFAS in drinking water

The Biden administration finalized the the first national standard to limit dangerous "forever chemicals" found in nearly half of the drinking water in the United States. Some environmentalists called ... Read More

EPA cancels limits for several PFAS chemicals in drinking water

WASHINGTON (7News) — More than 150 million Americans drink water contaminated with toxic forever chemicals. Last year, after decades of inaction, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set limits ... Read More

PFAS water treatment has double benefits, cutting toxic 'forever chemicals' and carcinogens

Advanced systems for removing the toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS from drinking water can deliver far greater health benefits than previously thought. They also slash levels of other harmful ... Read More