PFAS State Snapshot: Rhode Island PFAS Regulation

Insights /

Insights

Feb 28, 2020

Rhode Island is one of several states that has started regulating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in drinking water and groundwater. This client alert reflects the status of PFAS regulations in Rhode Island as of February 25, 2020.

For additional information regarding the groundwater standard: http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/benviron/water/quality/pdf/pfoa.pdf

For more information on PFAS chemicals, and the regulatory and litigation risks that they pose, please visit our PFAS webpage. If you have a question about how to manage PFAS risk in Rhode Island, or any other jurisdiction, please contact Tom Lee, Susan Brice, John Kindschuh, or any other member of our PFAS team at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.

Related Practice Areas

PFAS Team
Environment
Real Estate

Meet The Team

+1 314 259 2313

+1 415 675 3447

Meet The Team

+1 314 259 2313

+1 415 675 3447

Meet The Team

+1 314 259 2313

+1 415 675 3447

This material is not comprehensive, is for informational purposes only, and is not legal advice. Your use or receipt of this material does not create an attorney-client relationship between us. If you require legal advice, you should consult an attorney regarding your particular circumstances. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements. This material may be “Attorney Advertising” under the ethics and professional rules of certain jurisdictions. For advertising purposes, St. Louis, Missouri, is designated BCLP’s principal office and Kathrine Dixon (kathrine.dixon@bclplaw.com) as the responsible attorney.