Japan Mulling Mandatory PFAS Inspections for Tap Water

Tokyo, Dec. 24 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Environment Ministry plans to include PFAS, potentially carcinogenic chemicals, in the list of items subject to mandatory periodic water quality inspections by water suppliers under a law regulating them. Based on the plan presented to an expert panel meeting Tuesday, the ministry aims to strengthen the inspection of tap water and related safety measures...

Japan Mulling Mandatory PFAS Inspections for Tap Water
Tokyo, Dec. 24 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Environment Ministry plans to include PFAS, potentially carcinogenic chemicals, in the list of items subject to mandatory periodic water quality inspections by water suppliers under a law regulating them. Based on the plan presented to an expert panel meeting Tuesday, the ministry aims to strengthen the inspection of tap water and related safety measures...