EPA SERC/TERC update confirms automatic addition of nine PFAS to TRI effective Jan 3, 2025; notes proposed supplier-notification clarification

EPA reported that nine PFAS were automatically added to the EPCRA §313 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) effective January 3, 2025, increasing the total number of PFAS subject to TRI reporting. EPA also referenced a proposed rule to clarify supplier notification timing related to these automatic PFAS additions. Compliance teams subject to TRI should ensure TRI applicability screening and supplier notification workflows reflect the expanded PFAS list for the relevant reporting year and monitor the proposed supplier-notification clarification.