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PFAS in the News
Because PFAS in solid waste is an evolving topic, headlines keep changing. Watch this page for news about new guidance, regulations and laws, as well as emerging sequestration technologies, and other hot-button announcements about how PFAS contamination affects the solid waste industry.
SWANA Mentions in PFAS News
- PFAS in waste spurs alarm over ‘poisoning,’ regulatory gaps – Jan 27, 2022, E&E News
- EPA's PFAS road map sets 2023 timeline for finalizing hazardous substance designation – Oct 19, 2021, Waste Dive
- Developing stories on PFAS, the 'forever chemicals' looming large for the waste industry – Sep 7, 2021, Waste Dive
- For clues about future PFAS regulations, landfill operators look to Congress – Jul 28, 2021, Waste Dive
- What to Do About PFAS? Science and NGOs at Loggerheads – Jul 28, 2021, Plastics Today
- Waste industry a 'vital area' for improving climate, EPA nominee says at SWANA landfill summit – Jun 21, 2021, Waste Dive
- Toxic chemicals can be dumped into Merrimack River, federal and state officials say – Nov 5, 2019, Boston Globe
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