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EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals

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EPA takes first step to regulate microplastics in drinking water
The agency is considering microplastics for future regulation, but it has a long way to go before requiring public water systems to remove them.

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EPA claims ‘major win’ on drinking water safety, but regulations may be years away
 · 11h
EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water
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E.P.A. Targets Microplastics and Drugs in Drinking Water
The Trump administration on Thursday said the federal government would try to curb levels of microplastics and pharmaceuticals in the drinking water of hundreds of millions of Americans.

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FULL: RFK Jr., Zeldin announce 'major MAHA win' against microplastics
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Zeldin, RFK Jr. unveil plans targeting microplastics
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Trump administration proposes new research for microplastics, pharmaceuticals in drinking water
The proposal could help environmental regulators create future drinking water restrictions.

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US agencies to monitor drinking water for microplastics, pharmaceuticals
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EPA proposes studying microplastics for potential drinking water limits
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EPA's PFAS Agenda One Year In: 2026 Updates & What's Next

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Science Daily
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New PFAS testing method created

Researchers have discovered a new way to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water. This marks an important step forward in creating testing devices that are simpler, more cost-effective, faster and generally more accessible than existing ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette
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UMass Amherst profs pilot new PFAS detection method

University of Massachusetts Amherst professors Xiaojun Wei, pictured here, and Chang Liu believe they have discovered a new method to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — “forever chemicals” found in water, soil, air, food and other consumer ...
Medicine Buffalo
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Spring is in the air, and so are PFAS: New detection method captures forever chemicals as they evaporate

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The first-ever federal restrictions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water were created last year. Municipalities throughout the country are working to upgrade their water systems to detect and remove PFAS, which ...
News Tribune
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‘Forever chemicals’ surge past federal limits in some Missouri water systems

At least five Missouri water districts reported levels of "forever chemicals" above federal limits, according to Environmental Protection Agency data. One Missouri city has contamination levels nearly three times the federal limit.
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Antea Group: EPA's PFAS Agenda One Year In: 2026 Updates & What's Next

By Jack Sheldon NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / March 31, 2026 / Key?Takeaways:?EPA PFAS Regulations in 2026?EPA expanded PFAS monitoring, testing methods, and drinking water implementation effort
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