For any questions or concerns, call the Vermont DEC PFAS hotline at 802-693-0206.
Frequently Asked Questions
Studies and Reports
- Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Pollution Prevention for Vermont Metal Finishers, Report 1, Testing Results (2023) Weston & Sampson
- Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Pollution Prevention for Vermont Metal Finishers, Report 2, Technical Assistance (2023) Sanborn Head & Associates
- Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances Inputs to Wastewater Treatment Facilities (2022) Weston & Sampson
- Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances at Wastewater Treatment Facilities and Landfill Leachate (2020) Weston & Sampson
- Review of Conceptual Leachate Treatment Scoping Study New England Waste Services of Vermont (NEWSVT) (2020) Civil & Environmental Consultants, prepared for Vermont DEC.
- PFAS Waste Source Testing Report for New England Waste Services of Vermont (2019) Sanborn Head & Associates
- Conceptual Leachate Treatment Scoping Study for New England Waste Services of Vermont (NEWSVT) Landfill (2019) Brown and Caldwell
- PFAS Background in Vermont Shallow Soils (2019) University of Vermont, Sanborn Head & Associates
Press Releases
- Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Unveils Updated PFAS Roadmap (2023)
- Department of Environmental Conservation Releases Reports on PFAS Chemicals (2020)
Fact Sheets
- General Information on PFAS Factsheet
- The Act 21 PFAS Law Factsheet
- The Department of Health PFAS and Drinking Water Factsheet
- The Drinking Water Testing for Well Owners Factsheet
- The Department of Health Drinking Water Testing Factsheet
- Interstate Technology & Regulatory Council (ITRC) PFAS Factsheets
Other News
- Proposed PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation - EPA (2023)
- Information on PFAS Settlements for Public Water Systems
- DEC Statement on 2022 EPA PFAS Advisories
- EPA has Modified their PFOA/PFOS Health Advisory Values - August 18, 2022
- EPA Announces New Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFAS Chemicals, $1 Billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding - EPA (2022)
- Drinking Water Health Advisories (HAs) - EPA
- Vermont PFAS Surface Water, Fish Tissue, and Wastewater Treatment Facility Effluent Monitoring Report (2022)
- Sources of PFAS in Vermont Wastewater (2022)