PFAS Laws in All 50 States
Seventeen states ban intentionally added PFAS in at least one consumer product, and most of the rest regulate only firefighting foam or nothing at all. Product bans count distinct product categories, whether in force or scheduled.
| State | Product bans | Firefighting foam | Reporting | All products | Next date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | None | None | None | None | None |
| Alaska | None | Use limit, since January 1, 2025 | None | None | None |
| Arizona | None | Use limit, since January 1, 2020 | None | None | January 1, 2029 |
| Arkansas | None | Use limit, since January 1, 2022 | None | None | None |
| California | 7 | Ban, since January 1, 2022 | Reporting, since July 1, 2021 | None | January 1, 2027 |
| Colorado | 14 | Ban, since August 2, 2021 | None | None | January 1, 2027 |
| Connecticut | 13 | Use limit, since July 13, 2021 | Reporting, since July 1, 2026 | None | January 1, 2028 |
| Delaware | None | Ban, from January 1, 2028 | None | None | January 1, 2027 |
| District of Columbia | None | None | None | None | None |
| Florida | None | Ban, from July 1, 2027 | None | None | July 1, 2027 |
| Georgia | None | Use limit, since January 1, 2020 | None | None | None |
| Hawaii | 1 | Ban, since July 1, 2024 | None | None | None |
| Idaho | None | None | None | None | None |
| Illinois | 5 | Ban, since January 1, 2025 | None | None | January 1, 2027 |
| Indiana | None | Use limit, since July 1, 2020 | None | None | None |
| Iowa | None | None | None | None | None |
| Kansas | None | None | None | None | None |
| Kentucky | None | Use limit, since July 15, 2020 | None | None | None |
| Louisiana | None | Use limit, since January 1, 2022 | None | None | None |
| Maine | 14 | Ban, since January 1, 2022 | Reporting, since January 1, 2026 | Ban, from January 1, 2032 | July 1, 2027 |
| Maryland | 3 | Ban, since January 1, 2024 | None | None | None |
| Massachusetts | None | None | None | None | January 1, 2027 |
| Michigan | None | Use limit, since October 6, 2020 | None | None | None |
| Minnesota | 13 | Ban, since January 1, 2024 | Reporting, since January 1, 2026 | Ban, from January 1, 2032 | January 1, 2028 |
| Mississippi | None | None | None | None | None |
| Missouri | None | None | None | None | None |
| Montana | None | None | None | None | None |
| Nebraska | None | None | None | None | None |
| Nevada | None | Use limit, since January 1, 2022 | None | None | None |
| New Hampshire | 9 | Ban, since January 1, 2020 | None | None | January 1, 2027 |
| New Jersey | 5 | Ban, since January 8, 2026 | Reporting, from August 27, 2028 | None | January 1, 2027 |
| New Mexico | 13 | Ban, from January 1, 2027 | Reporting, from January 1, 2027 | Ban, from January 1, 2032 | January 1, 2027 |
| New York | 5 | Ban, in force | None | None | December 19, 2026 |
| North Carolina | None | Reporting, since July 1, 2022 | None | None | None |
| North Dakota | None | None | None | None | None |
| Ohio | None | Use limit, since June 13, 2022 | None | None | None |
| Oklahoma | None | None | None | None | None |
| Oregon | 2 | Use limit, since July 1, 2026 | Reporting, since January 1, 2025 | None | January 1, 2027 |
| Pennsylvania | None | Ban, from July 1, 2027 | None | None | April 20, 2027 |
| Rhode Island | 11 | Ban, since January 1, 2025 | None | None | January 1, 2027 |
| South Carolina | None | None | None | None | None |
| South Dakota | None | None | None | None | None |
| Tennessee | None | None | None | None | None |
| Texas | None | None | None | None | None |
| Utah | None | None | None | None | None |
| Vermont | 13 | Ban, since July 1, 2022 | None | None | July 1, 2027 |
| Virginia | 1 | Use limit, since July 1, 2021 | None | None | None |
| Washington | 8 | Ban, since July 1, 2020 | Reporting, since January 1, 2024 | None | January 1, 2027 |
| West Virginia | None | Use limit, since July 1, 2021 | None | None | None |
| Wisconsin | None | Use limit, since September 1, 2020 | None | None | None |
| Wyoming | None | None | None | None | None |