AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PFAS IN FIREFIGHTING FOAM AND EQUIPMENT.

Summary

The bill prohibits manufacturers from making or selling Class B firefighting foam that contains intentionally added PFAS chemicals starting Jan. 1, 2028. Bulk petroleum facilities can apply for a time‑limited exemption if they can show no viable PFAS‑free alternative and meet strict reporting and containment requirements. Manufacturers of foam and PFAS‑containing protective gear must notify buyers and may face civil penalties for non‑compliance.

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