Delegate Bullock said H.B. 2050 establishes an Occoquan Reservoir PFAS reduction program to identify and reduce PFAS sources in regional drinking water; the House accepted technical amendments incorporating Department of Environmental Quality monitoring and testing recommendations.

Virginia DEQ reviewed four years of PFAs legislation and how it's being implemented: sewer and industrial monitoring, an Occoquan watershed program, biosolids testing and limits, a consolidated data reporting system, and budgeted funding and staff to support monitoring, databases and disposal analysis.