In her recent alert West Virginia Passes the PFAS Protection Act with Matt Wood, Mackenzie Moyer discusses the PFAS Protection Act signed into law in West Virginia, one of many states developing new laws and regulations related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Click here to view the full alert.
In their recent alert EPA Sloan Wildman and Amanda Brosy discuss how on April 13, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking requesting input on the potential designation of additional categories of PFAS as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as Superfund. Click here, to view the full alert.
In her recent alert Courts Create Nationwide Split in WOTUS Definition, Lisa Bruderly discusses yesterday’s ruling by the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota that creates a regulatory patchwork across the nation in which the definition of ‘waters of the United States’ (WOTUS), and subsequently, the jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act, now differs by state. Click here to view the full alert.
In her recent alert Acting PA DEP Secretary Discusses Broad Views on Environmental Justice and Plans for Additional EJ Staff with Sean McGovern, Amanda Brosy explains how EJ continues to be a priority for the DEP. Click here to view the full alert.