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On Friday, April 19, 2024, USEPA announced it will publish a final rule designating PFOS and PFOA as CERCLA hazardous substances...
On December 15, 2022, USEPA issued a final rule amending the All Appropriate Inquiries Rule (“AAI” Rule) to include ASTM...
Tags: Environmental, CERCLA, PFAS, USEPA
The Ohio House of Representatives recently passed a bill (H.B. 168) that provides “bona fide prospective purchasers” (BFPPs) of...
Tags: H.B. 168, Brownfields, CERCLA, Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser,
Today, U.S. EPA released two technical guidance documents to support assessment and mitigation activities at sites where vapor...
Tags: CERCLA, Vapor Intrusion, Environment, RCRA
On October 6, 2014, U.S. EPA published a final rule amending the All Appropriate Inquiries Rule, 40 CFR Part 312, to remove the...
Tags: Brownfields, CERCLA, Due Diligence, Environment
On December 30, 2013, U.S. EPA published a final rule approving the use of ASTM International’s recently updated standard for...
Tags: Brownfields, CERCLA, Environment
This blog entry provides an important update to our August 19, 2013 entry reporting on U.S. EPA’s Direct Final Rule to amend the...
Tags: Brownfields, CERCLA, Environment
On August 15, 2013, U.S. EPA took direct final action to amend the All Appropriate Inquiries Rule, 40 CFR Part 312, by adding...
Tags: CERCLA, Due Diligence, Environment
On April 4, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that a bona fide prospective purchaser’s (BFPP) inaction...
Tags: CERCLA, Environment
Yesterday the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company v. U.S. At...
Tags: CERCLA, Environment
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