Publications 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 April 19, 2024 EPA Announces New Rule Designating PFOA and PFOS as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA, Issues Enforcement Policy Not to Pursue Certain Entities April 18, 2024 Articles New PFAS Federal Drinking Water Standards Create Major Liability and Litigation Risk April 17, 2024 Fifteen California Cities and Water Districts File a Lawsuit on the Heels of EPA’s Announcement of MCLs for PFAS in Drinking Water April 9, 2024 Articles Where Are We Now, Following Maui County, Sackett, and the Latest EPA Guidance? American Bar Association April 7, 2024 OEHHA Proposes an Additional Prop 65 Safe Harbor Warning for Acrylamide Exposure From Food March 27, 2024 Clean Repowering and Thinking Back to September 2022 March 26, 2024 Appeals Court Holds EPA Exceeded Authority Under Section 5 of TSCA, Vacates Orders March 15, 2024 Environmental Groups File Suit to Obtain Access to PFAS-Related TSCA Documents Containing Claimed CBI March 8, 2024 Perspectives Supporting the Energy Transition Through Clean Repowering March 8, 2024 EPA Releases New Methodology to Detect PFAS in Plastic Containers as Part of Ongoing Efforts to Address PFAS in Pesticides and Other Packaging Page 4 of 7 Previous Next
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.
April 19, 2024 EPA Announces New Rule Designating PFOA and PFOS as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA, Issues Enforcement Policy Not to Pursue Certain Entities
April 18, 2024 Articles New PFAS Federal Drinking Water Standards Create Major Liability and Litigation Risk
April 17, 2024 Fifteen California Cities and Water Districts File a Lawsuit on the Heels of EPA’s Announcement of MCLs for PFAS in Drinking Water
April 9, 2024 Articles Where Are We Now, Following Maui County, Sackett, and the Latest EPA Guidance? American Bar Association
April 7, 2024 OEHHA Proposes an Additional Prop 65 Safe Harbor Warning for Acrylamide Exposure From Food
March 15, 2024 Environmental Groups File Suit to Obtain Access to PFAS-Related TSCA Documents Containing Claimed CBI
March 8, 2024 EPA Releases New Methodology to Detect PFAS in Plastic Containers as Part of Ongoing Efforts to Address PFAS in Pesticides and Other Packaging