Taft partner Rob Bilott continues to receive media coverage on the EPA’s decision to limit toxic chemicals in drinking water:

• “WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Takes Critical Action to Protect 100 Million People from PFAS Pollution in Drinking Water,” The White House Press Release.
• “Pet day, kidney health and forever chemicals: the week in Well+Being,” The Washington Post. (Requires Paid Subscription)
• “EPA Sets First Legal Limits for Toxic PFAS in Drinking Water,” The Defender: Children’s Health Defense.
• “What the EPA’s ban on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water means for Massachusetts,” The Boston Globe. (Requires Paid Subscription)
• “EPA sets tougher limits on cancer-causing chemicals in drinking water,” yahoo! news.
• “DoD to Expand Investigation, Cleanup of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Response to New EPA Standards,” military.com.
• “EPA Imposes Limit on PFAS in Drinking Water for the First Time,” Very Well Health.
• “‘FOREVER CHEMICALS’: AG Rokita Sues PFAS Manufacturers For Money To Test, Treat And Monitor Drinking Water,” The Indiana Citizen.

Dubbed by The New York Times Magazine as “The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare” in an article published on Jan. 6, 2016, Bilott has represented a diverse array of clients, nationwide, who have been harmed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “Forever Chemicals.” His work is the subject of a recent feature film, “Dark Waters,” and the documentary “The Devil We Know,” and is detailed in his book, “Exposure: Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer’s Twenty-year Battle Against DuPont.” Bilott is a member of Taft’s Environmental, Litigation, and Product Liability and Personal Injury practices and is a board member of Less Cancer and Green Umbrella.