House Rep Demands Answers About Delayed EPA Report on PFNA, a Toxic Forever Chemical

House Rep Demands Answers About Delayed EPA Report on PFNA, a Toxic Forever Chemical

In a letter to EPA Chief Lee Zeldin, Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, cited a recent ProPublica story that quoted government scientists saying a yet-to-be-released report on the toxicity of PFNA was ready to publish in April.

Pingree questions official after reports U.S. EPA withholding PFAS toxicity assessment

U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree at a launch event for her slow fashion caucus. (Provided by the office of U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree)U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree is seeking answers from the Trump administration’s top environmental official after reports that a long-delayed forever chemical risk assessment has been further postponed.  The Democrat who represents Maine’s 1st Congressional District sent a letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Admini…