New York bill S01493 regulates PFAS as a toxic air pollutant, requiring control technology for emissions and establishing a fence line monitoring.
The bill S01493 addresses the regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as a toxic air pollutant in New York. It mandates the Department of Environmental Conservation to ensure that process operations use appropriate control technology for PFAS emissions. The bill also establishes a fence line monitoring program to monitor PFAS emissions, prioritizing facilities in disadvantaged communities. This program includes a public notification system and requires quarterly reports summarizing the measurements.
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