EPA Abandons PFNA and GenX Chemical Regulations

June 8, 2026, science coverage highlighted laboratory, space, or public-health developments.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rolled back drinking-water limits for PFHxS, PFNA, and GenX chemicals in a June 8, 2026, regulatory notice reviewed by Debevoise.

Environmental groups said the move weakens ‘forever chemical’ protections adopted under prior administrations.

Industry petitioners had challenged the science underpinning the original thresholds.

 

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Sources:

https://www.debevoise.com/insights/publications/2026/06/8-esg-update

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