Final Version of Water Bill Puts Pork Ahead of PFAS Pollution

A House-Senate conference committee approved a final version of the Water Resources Development Act, or WRDA, for 2020, which both houses will vote on before it goes to the White House for President Trump’s signature or veto.

Here is the statement of Scott Faber, EWG’s senior vice president for government affairs, on the failure to include WRDA provisions concerning the toxic fluorinated “forever chemicals” known as PFAS.

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