North Carolina S666 establishes PFAS mitigation fund, sets drinking water standards, and regulates PFAS discharges.

North Carolina S666, the 2025 Water Safety Act, allocates $56 million to the Department of Environmental Quality for a PFAS Mitigation Fund. This fund supports efforts to detect, reduce, and prevent exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in public water and wastewater systems. The bill also establishes PFAS concentration limits for drinking water, setting maximum contaminant levels for various PFAS compounds.

North Carolina S666 establishes PFAS mitigation fund, sets drinking water standards, and regulates PFAS discharges.

North Carolina S666, the 2025 Water Safety Act, allocates $56 million to the Department of Environmental Quality for a PFAS Mitigation Fund. This fund supports efforts to detect, reduce, and prevent exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in public water and wastewater systems. The bill also establishes PFAS concentration limits for drinking water, setting maximum contaminant levels for various PFAS compounds.