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PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation; Correction

The Environmental Protection Agency published this final rule in the Federal Register on June 11, 2024. It took effect on June 25, 2024.

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What the agency says

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is correcting formatting and entry designations in a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on April 26, 2024. The rule finalized National Primary Drinking Water Regulations under the Safe Drinking Water Act for five individual per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA, commonly known as GenX Chemicals). The rule finalized a NPDWR for two or more mixtures of PFNA, PFHXs, HFPO-DA and perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS). This document corrects formatting and entry designations in the final regulation.

Key facts

Document number
2024-12645
Type
Final rule
Action
Final rule; correction
Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Published
June 11, 2024
Takes effect
June 25, 2024
Dates
Effective on June 25, 2024.
Docket
EPA-HQ-OW-2022-0114; FRL 8543-04-OW
Regulation ID (RIN)
2040-AG18
Code of Federal Regulations
40 CFR 141
Pages
4

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