Maine’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently published a proposed rule prescribing procedures and criteria for determining ...

It will soon consider a state take-back program intended to rid Maine of harmful PFAS-laden firefighting foam. State lawmakers don’t have to decide what to do with DEP’s remaining PFAS money ...

Members of Maine's congressional delegation are pushing to remove trade barriers to selling outdoor apparel that does not contain PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals." Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st ...

Maine doesn’t require such testing. Carlson also doesn’t know how much of the PFAS in Quarry Road Trails’ human-made snow seeps into the ground after the melt. Given snowmaking’s critical ...

Surface water test results by the Maine DEP show PFAS concentrations in and around Harpswell Cove are decreasing and moving through the drainage system. Also read: Maine DEP gives update on ...

Tony Evers' budget proposal will also include millions of dollars to address contamination and supply bottled water.

Over the last decade, Maine has spent more than $100 million as it became a national leader in the fight against harmful forever chemicals, but dwindling funds will soon force state officials to make ...