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Perfluorinated Chemical Contamination in Drinking Water Raises Concerns in Congress

by Jay Landers, Contributing Editor; ASCE, ASCE World Headquarters, 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA,


Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 2018, Vol. 88, Issue 10, Pg. 14-15


Document Type: Editorial

Abstract: Shortly after a House subcommittee examined the issue of perfluorinated chemicals in drinking water, a group of Michigan representatives introduced legislation intended to encourage federal agencies to work more closely with states that are trying to address concerns regarding the contaminants.

Subject Headings: Water pollution | Legislation | Water policy | Drinking water | Chemicals | Water chemistry | Pollutants

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