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Connecticut DEEP approves specific PFAS label language for product labeling
Connecticut General Statutes section 22a-903c (PFAS in Products)Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)Connecticut
Announced
Dec 1, 2025
Effective
Dec 1, 2025
Implementation
Dec 1, 2025
Description
On December 1, 2025, Connecticut DEEP Commissioner Katherine Dykes issued an order pursuant to General Statutes § 22a-903c(c)(3) approving specific label language that satisfies the state's PFAS labeling requirements. Approved phrases include: "Contains PFAS," "Made with PFAS," "Made with PFAS chemicals," "Made with intentionally added PFAS," and "This product contains PFAS chemicals." Manufacturers or producers may petition DEEP to approve alternative words or symbols. This order provides regulatory certainty for manufacturers seeking to comply with Connecticut's PFAS in Products law labeling requirements.
Sources
- OfficialORDER Pursuant to General Statutes § 22a-6 ...
- OfficialPFAS in Products
Key Findings
Connecticut DEEP approves specific PFAS label language for product labeling
words or symbols for labeling to inform the purchaser that a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance, or PFAS, as defined at section 22a-903c(a)(20) of the Connecticut General Statutes is present in the product: • “Contains PFAS,” • “Made with PFAS,” • “Made with PFAS chemicals,” • “Made with intentionally added PFAS,” • “This product contains PFAS chemicals,” • or such other language as may be proposed by a prod
Connecticut DEEP approves specific PFAS label language for product labeling
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