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Jan 14, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Daniel Eisenberg |Nicholas Hanel
Capping a four-year effort to revitalize enforcement under itsAppliance and Equipment Standards Program, earlier this week, theU.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it had assessed andcollected a civil penalty of $25,312,725 from GalanzAmericas Limited Company and Zhongshan Galanz Consumer ElectricAppliances Co., Ltd. ("Galanz").
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
jdsupra.com | Daniel Eisenberg |Nicholas Hanel
Capping a four-year effort to revitalize enforcement under its Appliance and Equipment Standards Program, earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it had assessed and collected a civil penalty of $25,312,725 from Galanz Americas Limited Company and Zhongshan Galanz Consumer Electric Appliances Co., Ltd. (“Galanz”).
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
natlawreview.com | Daniel Eisenberg |Nicholas Hanel |Mehul Madia |A.J. Dhaliwal
If you’ve been injured in a car accident caused by another person’s carelessness, your life might feel uncertain and overwhelming. The physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burden from the crash can seem like a lot to handle. In these difficult moments, it’s important to know that you’re not alone. A compassionate car accident attorney can help you understand your options and fight for the compensation you deserve.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Daniel Eisenberg |Nicholas Hanel |Jack Zietman
Largely out of public view, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has been ramping up enforcement of its “backstop” efficiency standard and sales prohibition regarding general service lamps, including incandescent bulbs.
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Daniel Eisenberg |Nicholas Hanel |Jack Zietman
Largely out of public view, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has been ramping up enforcement of its "backstop" efficiency standard and sales prohibition regarding general service lamps, including incandescent bulbs.After a period of enforcement discretion (previewed in published guidance) that has now passed, we expect at least some of DOE's efforts to become public in the coming months as the Department begins to settle enforcement actions and assess civil penalties against non-compliant...
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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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Feb 23, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Ryan J. Carra |Mark N. Duvall |Nicholas Hanel
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has substantially raised its fees for most actions under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). In a final rule published on February 21, 2024, 89 Fed. Reg. 12961, EPA increased all the fees in 40 C.F.R. Part 700, Subpart C. The new fees take effect on April 22, 2024, and will apply through fiscal year 2026. EPA originally proposed a fee increase for fiscal years 2022-2024 in January 2021, which EPA then supplemented in a 2022 proposed rule.
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Feb 7, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Nicholas Hanel |Elizabeth I Johnson |Alan Sachs
February 7, 2024
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On February 1, 2024, EPA released new guidance clarifying how the Agency would evaluate “absence of an ingredient” claims on pesticide product labels going forward.
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Jan 24, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Ryan J. Carra |Mark N. Duvall |Nicholas Hanel
The Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) filed a petition on January 4, 2024, under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requesting that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reduce allowances for inadvertently generated polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in consumer products. Ecology’s petition asks EPA to initiate a rulemaking to phase-in “an eventual limit of zero” for inadvertently generated PCBs over a ten-year period.
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | David Weber |Ryan J. Carra |Nessa Horewitch Coppinger |Nicholas Hanel
Continuing Washington State’s push towards implementing one of the nation’s strictest chemicals laws, the Department of Ecology (Ecology) recently published its Draft Regulatory Determinations Report on certain products containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These regulatory determinations, set to be finalized in June 2024, would guide Ecology’s future rulemaking on placing restrictions or reporting requirements on certain PFAS-containing products.
