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Oct 17, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Michael Campinell |Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk
In a new proposed rule, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes adding 16 individual per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and 15 categories of PFAS to the list of chemicals subject to reporting in the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) and the Pollution Prevention Act (PPA).
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Apr 22, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk |Timothy Nevins
On April 19, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a pre-publication version of its final rule designating two per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as hazardous substances under § 102(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
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Apr 11, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk |Nicholas Hanel
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its proposed rule establishing National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for certain PFAS compounds.
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Apr 10, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Georgia Bolduc |Lisa Gilbreath |Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk
Skip to main content April 10, 2024 Volume XIV, Number 101 Legal Analysis. Expertly Written. Quickly Found. Trending News Brazil | Visa Requirement Postponed Again Print Mail Download i The Brazilian government announced that the visa requirement for nationals of Australia, Canada and the United States will now begin on April 10, 2025.
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Apr 5, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Jeanine L.G. Grachuk
On March 29, 2024, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) promulgated cumulative impact analysis regulations. This new regulation requires projects seeking comprehensive plan approvals within a certain radius of environmental justice populations to conduct a cumulative impact analysis. MassDEP can deny a permit to such projects if the cumulative risk analysis reveals cancer and non-cancer risks exceeding specified thresholds.
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Feb 12, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Aaron Goldberg |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk
February 12, 2024 Nessa Horewitch Coppinger, Aaron Goldberg, Jeanine Grachuk, Timothy Nevins, Allyn Stern, Augustus Winkes, Yin Zhou Beveridge & Diamond PC + Follow x Following x Following - Unfollow Contact To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On February 8, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed two rules to expand the Agency’s authority to address releases of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other emerging contaminants at...
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Susan M. Kayser |Terrance Roberts |Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk
On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) took effect. This new federal anti-money laundering law obligates many corporations, limited liability companies and other business entities to report to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), certain information about the entity, the entity’s beneficial owners and the individuals who created or registered the entity to do business. This client alert summarizes the CTA’s key requirements and deadlines.
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Oct 30, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Michael Campinell |Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk
On October 18, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a new final rule that categorized as chemicals of special concern all per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that industry must currently report in the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA). This rule expands the reporting of listed PFAS by eliminating the de minimis exemption for the 189 PFAS that must be reported in the TRI.
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Apr 17, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk |Timothy Nevins
On April 13, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published in the federal register an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) seeking public input to inform its decision whether to designate additional per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as hazardous substances under Section 102(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
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Mar 16, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Astrika Adams |Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Jeanine L.G. Grachuk
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a pre-publication version of its highly anticipated proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for certain PFAS that, if promulgated as proposed, would set Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCL) for six PFAS substances: perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), hexafluoroprophylene oxide dimer acid and its ammonium salt (GenX), perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA),...
