PFAS news - Today’s latest updates - CBS Minnesota
Nov 19, 2024 · Communities across Minnesota have drinking water that's contaminated with PFAS. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says PFAS don't break down in the …
Minnesota PFAS ban: Nonstick pan makers challenge new law
Jan 7, 2025 · Starting on Jan. 1, certain products containing intentionally added PFAS may not be sold or distributed in Minnesota, including cookware. The complaint requests the court to issue …
News release: 3M PFAS settlement grant program RFP coming soon
1 day ago · A request for proposals will open in early February for restoration and recreation projects in the Twin Cities east metropolitan area and in downstream areas of the Mississippi …
2025 PFAS prohibitions - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Starting on Jan. 1, 2025, the first prohibitions of products containing intentionally added PFAS under Amara's Law (Minn. Stat. § 116.943) will take effect in Minnesota. Intentionally added …
Minnesota PFAS ban: Youth motorsports hit under new law
Dec 30, 2024 · A new law taking effect on Jan. 1 in Minnesota will limit the use of PFAS "forever chemicals" in products – in turn creating a ban on certain youth motorsports equipment. …
MN's new PFAS ban goes into effect Jan. 1 | kare11.com
Dec 31, 2024 · MINNEAPOLIS — Starting Jan. 1, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals," will be banned in Minnesota from a wide variety of …
Debate growing over lawsuit challenging Minnesota PFAS ban
Jan 10, 2025 · The group filed a lawsuit Jan. 6 against the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, seeking to strike down Minnesota's legislation banning many non-essential uses of PFAS.
Groundbreaking study shows unaffordable costs of PFAS cleanup …
Jun 6, 2023 · A new report published by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) finds that technologies and expenses needed to remove and destroy per- and polyfluoroalkyl …
After fighting for PFAS clean-up funds, Lake Elmo and ... - CBS News
Nov 25, 2024 · LAKE ELMO, Minn. — PFAS are forever chemicals used in everyday items like nonstick pans, dental floss and food packaging that can build up in our bodies and harm our …
PFAS - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Many PFAS are known to be health hazards to humans. Several specific PFAS have been linked to increased risks for cancer, liver disease, immune system disfunction, and other negative …
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