Environmental & Energy,
Administrative/Regulatory
Apr. 8, 2026
PFAS regulation in California: What lawyers need to know
PFAS, or "forever chemicals," have gone from hidden hazards to unavoidable headaches for California lawyers, regulators and property owners.
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), colloquially known as "forever chemicals," are rapidly moving from an emerging environmental concern to a key area of regulatory and litigation risk in California. PFAS are a group of more than 14,000 chemicals that have been widely used in consumer products like nonstick cookware, waterproof clothing, stain-resistant carpeting and furniture, food packaging such as fast-food wrappers and pizza boxes, cosmetics, dental floss, cleaner...
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