Comprehensive PFAS legislation introduced in Wisconsin

On Thursday, May 24, 2019, Wisconsin State Senators Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) and Mark Miller (D-Monona) introduced legislation (LRB-2297/2) which, if enacted, could have significant impacts on the State of Wisconsin’s regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, otherwise known as PFAS. By extension, the proposed legislation could significantly affect the regulated community, including municipalities/Local Government Units, publicly owned treatment works, parties holding air and wastewater discharge permits, and many others.

The proposed legislation includes the following features:

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