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EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water
The development was first reported by The Washington Post. It appears few utilities will be impacted by the withdrawal of limits for certain, newer types of PFAS.

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EPA will roll back limits on 4 'forever chemicals.' See if they were found in your water.
Trump EPA moves to weaken drinking water limits on toxic ‘forever chemicals’
EPA Announces Rollback for Some Biden-Era Limits on 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water
Environmental groups slammed the move. “With a stroke of the pen, EPA is making a mockery of the Trump administration’s promise to deliver clean water for Americans,” said Erik Olson, a senior strate...

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Trump administration moves to rescind, delay drinking water standards for PFAS 'forever chemicals'
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EPA rolls back Biden-era rules against ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
The EPA Is Giving Some Forever Chemicals a Pass
The EPA has linked PFAS to a wide variety of health concerns in humans such as cancer, hormonal imbalances, decreased fertility, developmental delays in children, and reduced vaccine response.

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EPA to rollback 'forever chemical' rule, extend timelines
Trump admin drops limits on several 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
Trump administration rolls back some PFAS standards in drinking water, delays others
The Trump administration on May 14 moved to change standards and enforcement on so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water.
How to check if your tap water has been contaminated after 'boil before drinking' alert
But if you notice a particularly bad or strong smell or TCP like taste which makes your tap water unpalatable, or you notice a smell or taste for the first time that won't go away, you should contact your water company immediately. In other cases, water may appear blue, pink or brightly coloured.
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