Michigan PFAS

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Michigan’s PFAS Groundwater Cleanup Rules Remain in Effect After Court of Claims Order

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Michigan’s PFAS Groundwater Cleanup Rules Remain in Effect After Court of Claims Order

Despite a Michigan Court of Claims order issued in November siding with 3M that the State of Michigan did not follow the required administrative procedures when establishing PFAS groundwater cleanup rules, the rules can continue to be used and remain active.

Great Lakes PFAS Summit Goes Virtual; Now Set for October 26 - 30

Great Lakes PFAS Summit Goes Virtual; Now Set for October 26 - 30

The first-ever Great Lakes PFAS Summit has gone virtual. The event will bring together scientists, government officials, regulators, academic researchers, industry, and community organizations on all topics PFAS. The virtual summit is now scheduled for a five-day event, set for October 26th - 30th, 2020.

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The First Results of the Kent County PFAS Exposure Study Assessment Released

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The First Results of the Kent County PFAS Exposure Study Assessment Released

Significant levels of PFAS have been detected in the blood of Michigan residents in one state county. The results are summarized in the initial report just released by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) as part of the PFAS Exposure Study Assessment. This exposure assessment measured serum concentrations of 30 PFAS among a sample of residents in the northern part of Kent County area that previously had validated detectable PFAS levels in their private drinking water.