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PFAS drinking water

New NGWA white paper addresses PFAS sampling standards

A Practical Guide for PFAS Sampling was written by volunteers for the PFAS remediation industry.
May 30, 2023
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Accurate sampling of PFAS is vital because the data received provides insights into their potential health risks and what strategies should be used for remediation or water treatment. 


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Weston Solutions

Federal orphaned well program award task order contract to AEC-Weston, JV LLC

Employee-owned Weston Solutions will provide nationwide environmental assessment services.
May 26, 2023
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Weston Solutions, Inc. (Weston), as part of the AEC-Weston JV, will provide overall program management, field assessment teams, data analysis, site investigation and recommendations for further reclamation or remedial actions.


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PEER

PEER: DOJ is falling short of protecting the public from PFAS

DOJ failed to seek an injunction to stop Inhance’s unlawful conduct, allowing these violations to continue to put millions of people at risk.
May 17, 2023
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Handling or using fluorinated containers is a significant pathway for unsafe human exposure to PFOA and other PFAS. 


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train derailment

Railroad safety rules under debate in Senate

Washington state alone had 35 train derailments last year.
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 16, 2023
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“I think this bill as written, it’s going to pass this committee, but I don’t believe as written it’s going to get 60 votes in the Senate,” Republican Senator Ted Cruz from Texas told KOMO.


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Anthony Albanese

Australian landowners secure $132.7m settlement over PFAS contamination

Settlement will compensate communities in this class action for their losses, however, 'many are still stuck on contaminated land.'
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 16, 2023
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The lawsuit alleged that the commonwealth failed to prevent the toxic chemicals from contaminating the environment.


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West Virginia Water

West Virginia study shows 19 public water systems don't meet proposed PFAS standards

Dr. Matthew Christiansen, state health officer and commissioner, says the data is helping the state plan ahead in anticipation of new drinking water standards.
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
May 16, 2023
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According to a news release from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, over two dozen public water systems in West Virginia have detectable levels of so-called "forever chemicals."


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Oregon-Salem

Oregon law removes plastic foam, PFAS from food containers

S.B.543 bans takeout food containers made with polystyrene (plastic foam) and PFAS 'forever chemicals.'
May 12, 2023
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The primary Senate sponsors of S.B.543 are Oregon State Senators Janeen Sollman and Michael Dembrow. The primary House sponsors are Oregon State Representatives Maxine Dexter and Tom Andersen. 


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Plastic ocean PFAS

Washington State prepares for plastic pollution bill to go into effect

The bill tackles the issue of excess plastic pollution by requiring that any new construction that requires a drinking fountain must also have a bottle filling station and more.
May 11, 2023
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To achieve its goals, HB 1085 engages several different government agencies and councils. After deliberating with industry groups, the bill also allows for differing implementation timelines.


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Montrose-Environmental

Montrose Environmental Group acquires Matrix Solutions Inc.

The consolidation brings forth a company that can work seamlessly across borders for large multinational clients.
May 11, 2023
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Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Matrix is employee-owned and broadly held with 570 employees, having grown into one of Canada’s leading pure-play providers of environmental solutions.


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Dairy Cow

EPA settlements resolve violations of toxic chemical reporting requirements

'These settlements exemplify how EPA holds commercial enterprises accountable for assuring that they do not harm the communities where they are,' says EPA New England Admin.
May 9, 2023
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All six companies promptly corrected the EPCRA violations after EPA inspections and have filed required reports about their use or generation of toxic chemicals under EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) program.


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