Maine LD1604 mandates quarterly testing of landfill leachate for PFAS and requires landfill operators to report results to the Department of.
Maine LD1604 requires licensed solid waste landfills with leachate collection systems to ensure quarterly testing by an independent third party for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination. The results must be reported to the Department of Environmental Protection, which will make them publicly accessible. The bill also mandates that wastewater dischargers maintain records and report annually on the origin, volume, and final disposition of leachate.
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