Public water sector utilities recently joined a national news conference recently hosted by the Water Coalition Against PFAS to dispel the leading falsehoods associated with the cleanup of forever chemicals, and to issue a new myth-busting report setting the record straight that the annual cost for PFAS remediation will be considerably higher than Congress and EPA anticipate.
The new report, “Correcting PFAS Myths,” includes findings from coalition members clearly showing that annual PFAS cleanup costs will be as much as three times higher than current EPA projections that are being used to inform new regulations.The full Water Coalition Against PFAS “Correcting
Feds Underestimate PFAS Cleanup Costs for Water Sector, Says Report
The Correcting PFAS Myths report shows operational costs for wastewater utilities could go up 60%, and that drinking water utilities could require at least $50 billion for new treatment technology
Jul 27, 2023
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