Lawmakers from Maine and Massachusetts also said New England should take a regional approach to PFAS, especially amid ...

A group of Massachusetts lawmakers, officials and advocates are visiting Maine on Tuesday to learn more about how to prevent ...

Maine’s prohibition on farmers using treated sewage sludge as fertilizer on their agricultural fields could serve as a model ...

A delegation from Massachusetts, including lawmakers from the state, took a trip north on Tuesday to meet with some of ...

In 2022, Maine became the first state to ban spreading sewage sludge on farms and the sale of compost that contains sludge.

Lawmakers from Massachusetts and Maine convened at a farm in Arundel to address the pressing issue of PFAS contamination.

PFAS are a chemically diverse family of over 10,000 synthetic fluorinated compounds, all containing at least one ...

Maine legislators recently passed, with overwhelming support, a bill - modeled after one in New Hampshire - that would require insurers to consider PFAS blood testing part of preventive care.

Screening for PFAS is falling short in many places nationwide, said Kyle Horton, MD, an internist in Wilmington, North Carolina, and founder of the nonprofit On Your Side Health. She estimates that ...

March 31, 2025 Maine’s Draft Proposed Rule on PFAS “Currently Unavoidable Use” Determinations Adam Cutler Fox Rothschild LLP + Follow Contact ...

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, first learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS taint their home’s well water, they wondered how their health ...