Wisconsin’s New PFAS Legislation 

The headline of Wisconsin Lawyer Magazine titled, "Wisconsin's New PFAS Legislation"

How will Wisconsin’s new PFAS legislation change the state’s regulatory approach? That’s what previous Assistant Director Tressie Kamp and Water Policy Specialist Anna Watson answer in the cover story of Wisconsin Lawyer magazine’s October issue. The article discusses how two new Wisconsin laws enacted in April 2026 incorporate new grant programs, permitting requirements for sewage sludge, liability exemptions, and more.   

Stay tuned for a forthcoming article from the Center for Water Policy about forever chemicals in Stanford Environmental Law Journal titled From Fields to Food: Regulating PFAS in Land-Applied Wastes. 

Read more in Wisconsin Lawyer.  

Citation: Anna Watson, Tressie Kamp, Wisconsin’s New PFAS Legislation, Wisconsin Lawyer Magazine (2026).