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NC S384
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires the Commission for Public Health to begin rulemaking by October 15, 2025 to establish maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, hexavalent chromium, and 1,4-Dioxane in drinking water
- Mandates consideration of MCLs for any contaminants where at least two other states have already set standards or issued guidance
- Requires state MCLs to protect vulnerable populations including pregnant and nursing mothers, infants, and children, and prohibits state limits from exceeding EPA standards
- Directs the Commission to review peer-reviewed science, other states' standards, and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry when setting limits
- Establishes an annual review requirement for the Commission to evaluate new science and update MCLs as necessary for contaminants posing substantial public health threats
Legislative Description
2025 Safe Drinking Water Act
Public
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
3/24/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/24/2025
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