Donald E. Sobelman,

Partner

Publications

April 29, 2025 Perspectives

Comment Period Extended Again for Federal PFOA/PFOS Risk Assessment for Sewage Sludge Applied to Agricultural Land as Fertilizer

April 21, 2025 Perspectives

California Legislation Banning Wide Range of PFAS-Containing Products (SB 682) Moves Forward in Senate Committees

April 14, 2025 Perspectives

Industrial Company Files Action Challenging EPA Disclosure of Confidential Business Information Submitted to EPA During Enforcement Action Proceedings

March 24, 2025

California Legislature Sets First Hearing on New “Climate Superfund” Bill That Would Impose Wide-Ranging Liability on Fossil Fuel Industry

March 18, 2025

EPA Signals Potential Change of Position Regarding Key 2024 PFAS Rulemakings

March 18, 2025

Comment Period Closing in 30 Days (April 16) on Federal PFOA/PFOS Risk Assessment for Sewage Sludge Applied to Agricultural Land as Fertilizer

February 19, 2025 Webinar

"Forever Chemicals" and Their Impact on the Wine Industry

Wine Industry Education Series

January 15, 2025

EPA Releases Draft Risk Assessment for PFOA and PFOS in Biosolids

January 7, 2025

EPA Announces Automatic Addition of Nine Additional PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory

December 30, 2024

EPA Announces Draft Human Health Criteria for Three PFAS in Waterbodies

December 9, 2024

EPA Issues Supplemental Proposed Rule Updating SNURs for 17 PFAS

December 2, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Release of EPA’s Third Annual Progress Report on the PFAS Strategic Roadmap

November 22, 2024 Articles

Defense Insights As PFAS Consumer Product Claims Rise

Law360

October 22, 2024

EPA Proposes Addition of 16 Individual and 15 Categories of PFAS to the TRI

October 2, 2024

California AB 2515 signed into law, establishes significant penalties for the manufacture and sale of menstrual products containing regulated PFAS

September 9, 2024

EPA Publishes Direct Final Rule Delaying TSCA Section 8(a)(7) PFAS Reporting by Eight Months

September 4, 2024

Multi-State Petition to EPA Seeks Listing of Four PFAS Compounds as Hazardous Air Pollutants Under the Clean Air Act

August 22, 2024 Webinar

CEQA Decoded: Air Quality Analysis for Bay Area Projects

August 21, 2024

Petition to EPA Seeks Cancellation and Suspension of Pesticide Registrations and Other Action Under FIFRA, Related to PFAS Content

July 31, 2024

Pending Legal Challenge to EPA Designation of PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances

July 2, 2024

CalRecycle Publishes Updated Covered Material Categories List As Part of California’s EPR Law

June 24, 2024

Fourth Circuit Affirms that Federal Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Review EPA Grant of Petition Under TSCA to Test Fifty-Four PFAS

June 13, 2024

Two Legal Actions Challenge New EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for Six PFAS in Drinking Water

June 11, 2024

CalRecycle Issues RFP for SB 54 Disposal Facility-Based Material Characterization Study

May 29, 2024

Notice of Intent to Sue EPA Under TSCA Given Regarding PFOA in Fluorinated Plastic Containers

May 20, 2024

Federal Legislation Passed to Support Airports’ Transition to PFAS-Free Firefighting Foams

May 20, 2024

The Recent SB 343 Preliminary Findings Report: Recycling the Law of Unintended Consequences in California

May 8, 2024

“All Appropriate Inquiries” Will Need to Consider PFOA and PFOS for Property Acquisitions Closing on or After July 8, 2024

April 30, 2024

A Mixed Bag: EPA’s PFAS Enforcement Policy Under CERCLA May Protect Some From Liability to EPA, But Potentially Not From Liability To Other Parties

April 23, 2024

The European Commission’s Guidance on Essential Uses May Influence PFAS Legislation in the U.S.

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