Wisconsin Conservation Voters: New PFAS legislation would allow critical PFAS groundwater standards to progress

MADISON –Today Sen. Brad Pfaff and Rep. Jill Billings introduced LRB 5764. The legislation would exempt PFAS groundwater standards from the 2017 REINS act, an overreaching Walker-era policy that recently blocked the DNR’s ability to set those standards, until the legislature authorizes the process to continue.  Government Affairs Manager Peter Burress had this to say on today’s development: “...