*Taiwan Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Adds PFOS and PFOA to List of Substances Prohibited from Discharge into Groundwater

Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Adds PFOS and PFOA to List of Substances Prohibited from Discharge into Groundwater

On February 23, 2026, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment promulgated the revised version of the Types and Limit Values of Substances Hazardous to Health Prohibited from Discharge into Groundwater Systems. The revised notice took effect immediately.

Author / Responsibility

LIU Yake

Researcher, Research & Consulting Dept. EnviX Ltd.

Business Performance

worked as a research assistant at Department of Environmental Planning and Management, School of Environment, Tsinghua University for 4 years, and then joint in Envix in April, 2022, currently is mainly responsible for consulting on EHS regulation compliance in East Asia.

Background

MA, Environmental Econimics, Hiroshima University

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