Topic
PFAS
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Kelley Green Law
New York Expands PFAS Apparel Ban
By Joseph J. Green, Zachary Lee
The New York state legislature has passed a bill (S.1322/A.994) to modify previous legislation that largely bans per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in clothing and apparel by 2025 that was…
Environmental Law & Policy Monitor
EPA Advances PFAS Strategic Roadmap With Proposed Drinking Water Standards
By Brooks Smith, Anna Wildeman, Todd Fracassi, Andrea Wortzel
On March 13, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took the long-anticipated step of proposing maximum contaminant level goals (MCLGs), as well as individual maximum contaminant levels (MCLs), for six PFAS…
Kelley Green Law
Latest TRI Data Show Modest Increase in PFAS Reporting
By Joseph J. Green, Zachary Lee
Last week, EPA released the Agency's 2021 Toxic Release Inventory (“TRI”) Analysis showing that only 44 facilities submitted 89 forms on their per- and polyfluoroalkyl (“PFAS”) releases and waste management,…
Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
EPA Proposes First-Ever National Standard for PFAS in Drinking Water
By Jeryl L. Olson, Rebecca A. Davis, Patrick D. Joyce, Scott T. Fenton, Ilana R. Morady, and Craig B. Simonsen Seyfarth Synopsis: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) has announced that it is proposing the first-ever…
Food Safety News
National Primary Drinking Water Standards for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) proposed by EPA
By News Desk
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is out with a National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for six PFAS including perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), hexafluoropropylene…
S&W Environmental, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas Law
EPA Proposes Limits on PFAS in Drinking Water
By Chris Colyer
by Patrick J. Paul On March 14, 2023, EPA announced the first ever national drinking water standard for PFAS via its proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for six…
Kelley Green Law
EPA Proposes First National Drinking Water Standard for PFAS
By Andrew Homer, Steve Humphreys, David Reap, Nancy Yanochik, Zoe Makoul
Yesterday, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released proposed national drinking water standards for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pursuant to the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)—a key step…
Law & The Environment
EPA Proposes Safe Drinking Water Act Standards for PFAS: Forever Chemicals Will Lead to Forever Superfund Sites
By Seth Jaffe
Yesterday, EPA proposed to regulate certain PFAS under the Safe Drinking Water Act. EPA proposed Maximum Contaminant Level Goals for PFOA and PFOS of zero. It proposed Maximum Contaminant Levels…
ESG Legal Solutions, LLC
The Environmental Catastrophe that is PFAS will see Movement in 2023
In 2023 we will see important steps toward addressing the challenges posed by PFAS contamination.
Green Building Law Update
The Environmental Catastrophe that is PFAS will see Movement in 2023
In 2023 we will see important steps toward addressing the challenges posed by PFAS contamination.