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water contamination
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Liskow & Lewis, APLC
EPA Proposes Updates to NPDES Definitions and Exclusions
On September 4, 2026, EPA published a proposed rule to revise the regulatory definition of “discharge of a pollutant” to accurately implement the statutory exclusion of vessels and other floating…
In: Environmental Law
WOTUS Update: EPA Seeks Comment on Supplemental Proposal
On September 9, 2026, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released a proposed rule to supplement and seek additional public comment on certain aspects on an earlier proposal to redefine the…
ACOEL Blogs & Resources
Will Oklahoma Ever Settle Its Chickensh*t Lawsuit?
By ACOEL
Twenty-one years ago, Oklahoma sued six of the major national poultry companies. (For context, the first iPhone was still in development at the time the complaint was filed.) Oklahoma alleged…
SCC Blog
11,000 litres of milk and more than 200 sarees offered in Narmada; NGT directs MP PCB to remain vigilant during religious gatherings
Disclaimer: This has been reported after the availability of the order of the Court and not on media reports so as to give an accurate report to our readers. National…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
Massachusetts Communities Are Suing Industrial Polluters Over PFAS in Their Drinking Water
By Paul Napoli, partner at Napoli Shkolnik and nationally recognized environmental attorney Across Massachusetts, communities like Pepperell, Groveland, and others have filed federal lawsuits alleging that decades of local industrial…
SCC Blog
Indore Water Contamination Crisis: Madhya Pradesh HC directs safe keeping of relevant records, case documents
By Sonali Ahuja
Disclaimer: This has been reported after the availability of the order of the Court and not on media reports so as to give an accurate report to our readers. Madhya…
California Water Views
What is Trump Doing With PFAS?
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are the contaminant of concern across the water industry. The Biden administration was active in its approach to PFAS regulation, announcing drinking water maximum contaminant…
Food Safety News
Oklahoma v Tyson: A 20-year-old case in search of a final settlement
By Dan Flynn
Twenty years ago, Oklahoma’s then-Attorney General Drew Edmondson sued 13 poultry companies in federal court for improper poultry litter disposal and environmental damage to the state’s water by poultry businesses…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
Village of Maine, WI Private Well Owners Take Legal Action Against 3M for Unsafe PFAS Levels in Their Drinking Water
Napoli Shkolnik, along with Co-Counsel, has filed a Class action suit against the 3M Company for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination originating from the company’s Greystone Facility and Quarry.…
The Right Coast
America’s dirtiest beach revealed: Beautiful coast is making dozens sick due to river pumping in raw sewage in what’s been branded a ‘portable toilet’ | Daily Mail Online
California is home to three of the most polluted beaches in the country, according to a new report. The Surfrider Foundation tested thousands of water samples across the nation, with Imperial Beach…