Michigan High Court Will Hear Case About PFAS Drinking Water Standards

(February 6, 2024, 1:41 PM EST) -- LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Supreme Court granted a petition for review filed by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE), which argues that an appeals court erred in holding that EGLE violated the Michigan Administrative Procedures Act when it issued new rules changing the permissible levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water without preparing a regulatory impact statement that included a sufficient “estimate of the actual statewide compliance costs of the proposed rule on businesses and other groups.”...