U.S. EPA Includes Major Emphasis on PFAS in Its 2025 Budget Request

In its proposed FY 2025 Budget, the U.S. EPA emphasizes addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to ensure safe water for communities. The request for $42.8 million aims to enhance its PFAS Strategic Roadmap and manage risks in underserved areas. The budget also includes funding for the Superfund Program and strengthened enforcement to combat PFAS contamination, significantly impacting environmental safety and public health.