PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I’m Jessica Shirley, the Interim Acting Secretary for the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Thank you for the opportunity to present Governor Shapiro’s proposed Fiscal Year 2024- 2025 budget for DEP. Closing The Governor’s 2024-2025 proposed budget for DEP is laying the groundwork to modernize our department.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 26, 2021

The bill also would require creation and regular updating of an online repository of tools and best practices for firefighters and other emergency response personnel to reduce, limit, and prevent release of and exposure to PFAS. Maryland Enacted 2025 Ban on Cosmetic Products Containing Certain PFAS and Other Chemicals. N: 2021 Md.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

In addition, the bill would set a schedule for establishing drinking water standards for PFOA and PFOS under the Safe Drinking Water Act and would establish a grant program to assist community water systems with capital costs for treatment technologies to address PFAS. Lawsuit Challenged PFAS Drinking Water Standards in Michigan.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

EPA reissued the proposed UCMR 5 on February 22, which was first issued during the Trump Administration and requires sample collection for 29 PFAS between 2023 and 2025. It focuses on three destruction and disposal technologies: thermal treatment, landfilling, and underground injection.

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