威斯康辛州对饮用水规定了严格的PFAS限制, 无视预期的联邦倒退, 以保护公众健康。
Wisconsin sets strict PFAS limits in drinking water, defying expected federal rollback, to protect public health.
2026年1月28日, 威斯康星州自然资源委员会批准了严格的PFAS饮用水新限量,
Wisconsin’s Natural Resources Board approved strict new PFAS limits in drinking water on January 28, 2026, mirroring 2024 federal standards despite a planned federal rollback.
这些规则为全氟辛烷磺酰胺和全氟辛烷磺酸规定了接近零的限制,并为其他全氟辛烷磺酰氟化合物制定了标准,预计到2031-2032年至少有100个受影响的公共供水系统遵守这些标准。
The rules set near-zero limits for PFOA and PFOS and establish standards for other PFAS compounds, with compliance expected by 2031–2032 for at least 100 affected public water systems.
国家旨在根据《安全饮水法》,以癌症和免疫系统损害等健康风险为例,维持更严格的保护。
The state aims to maintain stricter protections under the Safe Drinking Water Act, citing health risks like cancer and immune system damage.
虽然这些规则可能面临立法审查,但官员们强调必须迅速采取行动,保留执法权力和获得联邦资金。
While the rules face potential legislative review, officials stress the need to act swiftly to retain enforcement authority and access federal funding.
条例不涵盖私人水井,但国家正在制定地下水标准,以间接保护这些水井。
The regulations do not cover private wells, but the state is developing groundwater standards to indirectly protect them.