EPA, State and Local Partners Team Up to Address PFAS

Aggressively addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to be an active and ongoing priority for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. EPA has made significant progress implementing the PFAS Action Plan — a comprehensive cross-agency plan to address an emerging chemical-of-concern. This “all hands” effort is helping EPA, states, tribes and local communities target PFAS reductions and protect public health. “With federal technical assistance efforts underway across the country, the Trump Administration is bringing much needed support to state, tribal and local governments as part of the agency’s unprecedented efforts under the PFAS Action Plan,” says EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler. “These