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EPA's Draft PFAS Risk Assessment

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: USA

Source: Smart Water Magazine

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The U.S. EPA's draft risk assessment for PFOA and PFOS in biosolids has sparked discussions on biosolids management and its implications for utilities. The assessment focuses on exposure risks for hypothetical farm families consuming food and water from land where biosolids were applied, indicating that many management options pose risks from PFOS or PFOA.

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Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Smart Water Magazine

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The project “EPA's Draft PFAS Risk Assessment” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in USA. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Smart Water Magazine.

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The U.S. EPA's draft risk assessment for PFOA and PFOS in biosolids has sparked discussions on biosolids management and its implications for utilities. The assessment focuses on exposure risks for hypothetical farm families consuming food and water from land where biosolids were applied, indicating that many management options pose risks from PFOS or PFOA.

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Wastewater Treatment

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United States of America (USA)

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Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage

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2025-04-14

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