All About PFAS with AWWA’s Chris Moody

Chris Moody, a lead on the American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) PFAS team, provides a wide-ranging interview on PFAS. Chris succinctly describes the background on PFAS all the way through its existing regulatory status and what comes next. In this session, you’ll learn about:

• The background on PFAS
• Common uses for PFAS
• The regulatory framework for drinking water standards
• State regulation of PFAS
• The status of EPA regulation of PFAS
• The EPA’s regulatory determination & its meaning for a rulemaking on PFAS
• Chris’ thoughts on how PFAS regulation interplays with the stresses under which utilities operate, including aging infrastructure and affordability
• How the AWWA approaches adoption of a regulatory standard
• The AWWA’s position on PFAS regulation

Resources and links mentioned in or relevant to this session include:

•  Chris’ LinkedIn page
• AWWA’s website
• AWWA’s PFAS website
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• TWV #099: Fertilizer and Water Quality with Mark Slavens

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