This strategy and messaging guide aims to help public health professionals understand PFAS and communicate effectively about this topic.
Chemicals & Emerging Contaminants
Washington Launches AFFF Disposal Program
The Washington State Department of Ecology on September 29 launched its Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF) disposal program, through which permitted hazardous waste service providers will collect PFAS firefighting foams from…
Minnesota 3M Settlement in the East Metro
This webpage describes priorities for funds awarded through a $850 million PFAS settlement in 2018 between the state of Minnesota and the 3M Company.
Colorado Attorney General PFAS Lawsuit
This webpage describes a lawsuit filed in February of 2022 seeking compensation from PFAS manufacturers for harm to Colorado’s residents, lands, and natural resources.
North Carolina Fiscal Note for Adoption of PFAS Surface Water Quality Standards
This regulatory impact analysis for permanent rule change identifies efforts to protect the designated use of surface water bodies from PFAS pollution.
Indiana Department of Homeland Security PFAS Testing Pilot Program
This webpage provides information on Indiana’s pilot program conducting PFAS blood-testing on firefighters.
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, & Energy PFAS Fast Facts
This webpage provides access to Michigan PFAS Action Team fact sheets on actions taken during each fiscal year beginning in FY2019.
Colorado Senate Bill 20-218 on Hazardous Sustances Response
This Senate Bill concerns measures by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to protect the public from certain hazardous substances, and makes an appropriation.
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Resources for Public Water Systems
This webpage provides information on public water system testing and the ADEQ PFAS Mitigation Plan related to drinking water to address PFAS MCLs established under the EPA National Primary Drinking…
Washington State Department of Health Dashboard for Drinking Water Results
This online dashboard includes a mapping tool showing PFAS results for drinking water testing at Group A public water system sources, as well as a data table and summary statistics.
