Tidewater Utilities Announces Strategy for Compliance With New EPA PFAS Regulation
DOVER, Del., April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tidewater Utilities, Inc., (Tidewater) a wholly owned subsidiary of Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX), is prepared to comply with the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s new drinking water standard for certain PFAS (Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl substances) that was announced on April 10, 2024; and is expected to be effective in 2029. PFAS are a group of widely used, man-made chemicals, used in industry and consumer products like non-stick cookware, water-repellent clothing and food packaging since the 1940s.