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#### 14 EPA—use of PFAS firefighting foam
14 EPA—use of PFAS firefighting foam
> The EPA is declared to be the appropriate regulatory authority for a matter arising under the following—
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> > (a) section 89B,
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> > (b) section 89C,
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> > (c) Chapter 9, Part 5 as in force from 1 September 2022 until its repeal by the [Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Amendment (Regulation of PFAS) Regulation 2025](/view/pdf/asmade/sl-2025-331).
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> **s 14:** Am 2025 (331), Sch 1\[2\] \[3\].