9/30/2026 6:20:13 PM California Takes Action on PFAS in Pesticides By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less On Sunday, September 27, amid a flurry of other bills recently signed into law, Governor Newsom signed AB 1603, which requires the...
9/16/2026 4:55:00 PM Federal Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Regarding New Mexico’s PFAS Labeling Law By Chris Rendall-Jackson On September 16, 2026, in American Chemistry Council v. Kenney, the District of New Mexico issued a preliminary injunction enjoining...
8/24/2026 6:10:11 PM D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Denies Petitions Challenging the Designation of PFOA and PFOS as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less On August 18, 2026, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals denied petitions challenging EPA’s April 2024 designation of perfluorooctanoic acid...
8/3/2026 7:20:11 PM FDA Working on Regulations to Establish Allowable Levels for Certain PFAS in Bottled Water By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less In June 2026, FDA updated its website to include priority targets for future risk management actions, including those related to bottled...
6/22/2026 5:20:38 PM EPA Announces Rulemaking to Rescind SDWA Drinking Water Limits for Certain PFAS By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less On May 18, EPA published a proposed Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) rule (available here) that would rescind the portions of the Biden...
4/29/2026 6:05:38 PM EPA Releases Updated Guidance on Destruction and Disposal of PFAS-Containing Materials By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less EPA has released a new Interim Guidance on the Destruction and Disposal of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Materials...
4/22/2026 5:45:07 PM EPA Proposes Regulating All PFAS Under the Safe Drinking Water Act By Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman Sarah Bell Hayleigh Shobar +1 more... Show less On April 6, 2026, EPA published a request for comments on its draft Sixth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL 6). CCL 6 is a draft list of...
4/13/2026 7:25:38 PM EPA Further Revises Reporting Period for PFAS Reporting Requirements Under TSCA Section 8(a)(7) By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less On April 9, 2026, EPA announced a final rule revising the start of the reporting period for the one-time PFAS reporting requirement under...
2/23/2026 10:40:37 PM EPA Releases List of Significant Actions Taken to Address PFAS Contamination and Announces Formation of PFAS Coordinating Group By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less On February 6, 2026, EPA released a list of significant actions it has taken to address PFAS contamination over the past year, and...
1/21/2026 10:10:37 PM FDA Finds Insufficient Data to Determine Safety of Most PFAS in Cosmetic Products By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less On December 29, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a report finding that current data are insufficient to...
12/29/2025 11:44:38 PM December 5, 2025: EPA FAQs Clarify How Designation of PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances Impact Brownfields Grant Funding By Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson +1 more... Show less On December 5, 2025, EPA released FAQs clarifying how the designation of PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under CERCLA impacts...
12/4/2025 4:00:38 AM PFAS or Not?: TOF Analysis Poses Tough Challenges for Identifying PFAS By Don Sobelman Chris Rendall-Jackson By Donald Sobelman, Christopher Rendall-Jackson, and Kristin Robrock, Ph.D., P.E. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often...
12/3/2025 7:31:07 PM EPA Proposes Amendments to PFAS Reporting Requirements Under TSCA Section 8(a)(7) By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman Hayleigh Shobar +1 more... Show less On November 10, 2025, EPA released a proposed rule that would modify the one-time PFAS reporting requirement under the Toxic Substances...
12/1/2025 7:36:07 PM EPA’s New Webpage States that Pesticides Containing a Single Fluorinated Compound Do Not Contain PFAS By Chris Rendall-Jackson Sarah Bell Don Sobelman Hayleigh Shobar +1 more... Show less In late November 2025, EPA posted a webpage entitled “Pesticides Containing a Single Fluorinated Carbon” stating that pesticides...
11/11/2025 7:11:07 PM California Updates PFAS Notification and Response Levels in Drinking Water By Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson +1 more... Show less On October 29, 2025, California’s State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water (“DDW”) announced the issuance of...
11/10/2025 9:55:37 PM California Initiates Development of Public Health Goal for PFHxS in Drinking Water By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Hayleigh Shobar Don Sobelman +1 more... Show less On October 3, 2025, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) announced the development of a public health...