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Michigan Department of the Environment, Great Lakes, & Energy WRD Municipal NPDES Strategy

October 7, 2025

This document provides guidance on reducing or eliminating the discharge of PFAS at municipal wastewater treatment plants using National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits.

Tagged With: PFAS

Maryland Department of the Environment Biosolids Interim Guidance

October 7, 2025

This interim guidance on the land application of biosolids with PFAS contamination requests that applicators limit or cease application based on PFAS levels in the biosolids and also requires that…

Tagged With: biosolids, PFAS

Public Health Communications Collaborative Strategies and Messages for Public Health Communicators

October 7, 2025

This strategy and messaging guide aims to help public health professionals understand PFAS and communicate effectively about this topic.

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Washington Launches AFFF Disposal Program 

October 3, 2025

The Washington State Department of Ecology on September 29 launched its Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF) disposal program, through which permitted hazardous waste service providers will collect PFAS firefighting foams from…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: AFFF, PFAS

Minnesota 3M Settlement in the East Metro

October 2, 2025

This webpage describes priorities for funds awarded through a $850 million PFAS settlement in 2018 between the state of Minnesota and the 3M Company.

Tagged With: PFAS

Colorado Attorney General PFAS Lawsuit

October 2, 2025

This webpage describes a lawsuit filed in February of 2022 seeking compensation from PFAS manufacturers for harm to Colorado’s residents, lands, and natural resources.

Tagged With: PFAS

North Carolina Fiscal Note for Adoption of PFAS Surface Water Quality Standards

October 2, 2025

This regulatory impact analysis for permanent rule change identifies efforts to protect the designated use of surface water bodies from PFAS pollution.

Tagged With: PFAS

Indiana Department of Homeland Security PFAS Testing Pilot Program

October 2, 2025

This webpage provides information on Indiana’s pilot program conducting PFAS blood-testing on firefighters.

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Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, & Energy PFAS Fast Facts

October 2, 2025

This webpage provides access to Michigan PFAS Action Team fact sheets on actions taken during each fiscal year beginning in FY2019.

Tagged With: PFAS

Colorado Senate Bill 20-218 on Hazardous Sustances Response

October 2, 2025

This Senate Bill concerns measures by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to protect the public from certain hazardous substances, and makes an appropriation.

Tagged With: PFAS

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