An Act relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; relating to thermal remediation of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance contamination; and providing for an effective date.
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This bill addresses per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Alaska by requiring annual testing of public drinking water for these contaminants. It establishes specific cutoff concentrations for PFAS levels and mandates the provision of alternative drinking water sources if contamination exceeds those limits. The bill also outlines liability for those responsible for PFAS releases and requires permits for thermal remediation of contaminated sites, ensuring minimal airborne releases are detected.
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