For many, the EPA’s new regulations are a day late and a dollar short.
The EPA ’s new regulations put strict limits on PFAS in drinking water, but some see it as a half-measure.For Esme Deprez, it started with waterproof mascara. Then, there was shampoo. Basically, once she started looking around for chemicals known as PFAS, she realized they were everywhere, including, probably, in Deprez herself.
They require local utilities to begin testing drinking water for a handful of the worst of the worst PFAS compounds over the next few years. And if they find those compounds are present, they will have to treat that contaminated water.There are various ways to filter out the PFAS. It gets harder when you’re talking about destroying the PFAs entirely. But at least there are ways to get it out of the water. This new rule by the EPA, it’s a big deal.
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