New Jersey A3562 restricts the discharge of firefighting foams containing perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances for training or testing.
New Jersey A3562 aims to restrict the discharge of firefighting foams containing perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for training or testing purposes. This bill does not affect the manufacture, sale, or distribution of such foams, nor does it restrict their use in emergency firefighting or fire prevention operations. The bill mandates that testing facilities implement appropriate containment, treatment, and disposal measures to prevent environmental releases. Violators face penalties of up to $2,500 per violation, enforceable through civil actions.
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