States are trying again this year to regulate the family of chemicals known as PFAS, as the list of products in which it is found and the risks of exposure to it both grow.
At least six states — Colorado, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia — so far this year have enacted a total of nine bills related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Bills in Alaska, Connecticut and Vermont are awaiting a governor’s signature.
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