(NEXSTAR) – As President Trump’s EPA prepares to roll back some of the safeguards against so-called ... sampling has found nearly 12% of U.S. water utilities are above the Biden administration ...

Now the EPA says it's rescinding and reconsidering the standards for four of them. For the other two, the agency is giving water utilities two more years, until 2031, to meet the new limits.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced plans May 14 to rescind drinking water limits it set ... dollar settlements to utilities. She accused the EPA of shifting the burden to the public ...

The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some "forever chemicals" in drinking water that were finalized last year, while maintaining standards for two ...

“EPA’s actions reflect efforts to address the concerns of water utilities and local governments, focus on national drinking water priorities, minimize the impact on water bills, and ensure ...

But water utilities complained, saying treatment systems are expensive and that customers will end up paying more. The utilities sued the EPA. The EPA’s actions align with some arguments in the ...

It was part of a broader push by officials then to address drinking water ... EPA plans to scrap limits on three types of PFAS, some of which are less well known. Getty Images It appears few ...

The EPA will ... PFAS, utilities have won multibillion-dollar settlements against PFAS polluters. Some utilities have been surprised to find out they are over limits. And small water providers ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revealed that it's making some big changes to the first nationwide drinking water standard set by the Biden administration. Last year, the agency ...

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In June, trade associations representing water utilities filed suit against the EPA, challenging the science and data underlying the drinking water standard and its timetable for meeting it.