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Home » Press Releases » Dept. of Natural Resources, Dept. of Health Services: Respond to EPA’s announcement of maximum contaminant levels for PFAS in drinking water
MADISON, Wis. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced new enforceable federal standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. This includes a new enforceable Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) of 4.0 parts per trillion (ppt) individually for PFOA and PFOS and 10 ppt individually for PFNA, PFHxS and GenX. Additionally, the E...