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The EPA’s January 2021 PFBS Toxicity Assessment Did Not Uphold the Agency’s Commitments to Scientific Integrity and Information Quality

March 7, 2023

Report Number

23-E-0013

Report No. 23-E-0013, March 7, 2023

The EPA did not follow the typical intra-agency review and clearance process during the development and publication of the January 2021 perfluorobutane sulfonic acid, or PFBS, toxicity assessment.

Report Type

Evaluation

Office

Implementation, Execution, and Enforcement (IEE)

Questioned Costs

$0

Funds for Better Use

$0

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The EPA’s January 2021 PFBS Toxicity Assessment Did Not Uphold the Agency’s Commitments to Scientific Integrity and Information Quality