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EPA Publishes Interim Guidance on the Destruction and Disposal of PFAS

Posted by [email protected] on Jan. 15, 2021  /  2021 Blogs     

On December 18, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Interim Guidance on the Destruction and Disposal of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Materials Containing Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS).  The Interim Guidance is not a rule or statement of policy, but presents currently available information on PFAS destruction and disposal, as well as highlights the significant uncertainties and critical need for research and development on these topics.  EPA also does not address what concentration of PFAS would require destruction or disposal in this guidance document, leaving that for future regulatory action.

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