legislation: 115-hr-7284

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115-hr-7284 115 hr 7284 PFAS Detection Act of 2018 Environmental Protection 2018-12-12 2018-12-12 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. House Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] MI D K000380 5 PFAS Detection Act of 2018 This bill requires the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to establish a performance standard for the detection of perfluorinated compounds. Using such standard, the USGS must carry out a nationwide sampling to determine the concentration of perfluorinated compounds in estuaries, lakes, streams, springs, wells, wetlands, rivers, aquifers, air, and soil. A perfluorinated compound is a perfluoroalkyl substance or a polyfluoroalkyl substance that is manmade with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. 2023-01-11T13:40:48Z  

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