The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week released the first-ever national, legally enforceable drinking water standard aimed at limiting exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as ‘forever chemicals,’ in drinking water. The rule is part of the administration’s government-wide regulatory plan to combat PFAS pollution.
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Each week, NCC will feature in a short spotlight column the official representative from each of our Allied Leader and Allied Member companies. This week’s Allied Leader Member Spotlight is Alliant Insurance Service’s Executive Vice President and NCC representative Rich Lonneman, Jr.
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Online grocery sales in March remained flat compared to last year, with total sales reaching $8 billion. According to the most recent Brick Meets Click/Mercatus Grocery Shopper Survey, fielded March 29-30, the results are an improvement over March 2023, when total monthly online grocery sales had fallen 8% on a year-over-year basis.
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The National Chicken Council said in comments submitted last week that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed wastewater guidelines will result in establishment closures, job losses, increased costs, and general anxiety about the future of effluent guidelines.
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