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Nevada NDEP implements federal PFAS drinking water standards
Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) — PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) — Nevada ImplementationNevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP)Nevada
Announced
Apr 10, 2024
Implementation
Apr 10, 2024
Description
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) is implementing the federal PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) finalized by EPA on April 10, 2024. Nevada is conducting comprehensive statewide PFAS testing from 2024-2027 to meet federal monitoring requirements. NDEP acknowledges EPA's May 2025 intent to extend PFOA/PFOS compliance deadlines while maintaining those MCLs. Public water systems in Nevada must comply with current MCLs: PFOA and PFOS at 4.0 ppt each, with monitoring required before 2027.
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Nevada NDEP implements federal PFAS drinking water standards
al adverse health effects, addressing PFAS contamination has emerged as a top priority for environmental regulators and public health officials nationwide. The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) recognizes the importance of comprehensive PFAS regulation and is committed to working collaboratively with the EPA, water systems, local communities, and other stakeholders to address PFAS contamination in Ne
Nevada NDEP implements federal PFAS drinking water standards
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