Publications December 9, 2024 EPA Issues Supplemental Proposed Rule Updating SNURs for 17 PFAS December 6, 2024 OEHHA Announces Amendments to the Prop 65 Safe-Harbor Warning Regulations December 3, 2024 Articles The Impacts of the Nation’s First Textiles EPR Law Waste Today 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 The First U.S. EPR Law Specific to Textiles Signed into Law in California October 2, 2024 California AB 2515 signed into law, establishes significant penalties for the manufacture and sale of menstrual products containing regulated PFAS September 12, 2024 Recent Increase in Prop 65 60-Day Notices Targeting Diethanolamine in Cosmetics 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 21, 2024 Petition to EPA Seeks Cancellation and Suspension of Pesticide Registrations and Other Action Under FIFRA, Related to PFAS Content August 14, 2024 The Supreme Court's Recent Clean Water Act Decision Forces Local Jurisdictions to Tackle Wetlands Issues July 31, 2024 Pending Legal Challenge to EPA Designation of PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances July 8, 2024 Prop 65: The looming BPS warning deadline July 2, 2024 CalRecycle Publishes Updated Covered Material Categories List As Part of California’s EPR Law July 1, 2024 Preliminary injunction issued regarding enforcement of Prop 65 warning requirement for titanium dioxide in cosmetic and personal care products 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 16, 2024 OEHHA’s proposed NSRL is the latest chapter in Prop 65 regulation of titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size) May 8, 2024 “All Appropriate Inquiries” Will Need to Consider PFOA and PFOS for Property Acquisitions Closing on or After July 8, 2024 May 2, 2024 Do You Have Trust (or Estate) Issues Due to PFAS Chemicals Being Designated as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA? 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 25, 2024 The Long Reach of CERCLA: Ninth Circuit Clarifies that Prohibition on Double Recovery No Bar to CERCLA Liability and Related Future Response Costs April 23, 2024 The European Commission’s Guidance on Essential Uses May Influence PFAS Legislation in the U.S. April 22, 2024 Articles New PFAS Listing Under Superfund Will Lead to Major Expansion of Liability Page 4 of 8 Previous Next
December 2, 2024 Biden-Harris Administration Announces Release of EPA’s Third Annual Progress Report on the PFAS Strategic Roadmap
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 21, 2024 Petition to EPA Seeks Cancellation and Suspension of Pesticide Registrations and Other Action Under FIFRA, Related to PFAS Content
August 14, 2024 The Supreme Court's Recent Clean Water Act Decision Forces Local Jurisdictions to Tackle Wetlands Issues
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
July 1, 2024 Preliminary injunction issued regarding enforcement of Prop 65 warning requirement for titanium dioxide in cosmetic and personal care products
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 16, 2024 OEHHA’s proposed NSRL is the latest chapter in Prop 65 regulation of titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size)
May 8, 2024 “All Appropriate Inquiries” Will Need to Consider PFOA and PFOS for Property Acquisitions Closing on or After July 8, 2024
May 2, 2024 Do You Have Trust (or Estate) Issues Due to PFAS Chemicals Being Designated as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA?
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 25, 2024 The Long Reach of CERCLA: Ninth Circuit Clarifies that Prohibition on Double Recovery No Bar to CERCLA Liability and Related Future Response Costs
April 23, 2024 The European Commission’s Guidance on Essential Uses May Influence PFAS Legislation in the U.S.