The presence of PFAS chemicals in U.S. drinking water will be a critical public health challenge for decades. No enforceable rules to protect our families from PFAS exist. This must change now.

To Acting EPA administrator Wheeler — on behalf of the mothers of two young men who recently died from methylene chloride exposure, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, Safer Chemicals Healthy Families, and Vermont Public Interest Research Group — over the U.S. EPA’s failure to finalize a ban on the use of this lethal chemical in paint strippers.