Shivani Swami

2 weeks ago | mondaq.com | David Quigley |Samantha Z. Purdy |Shivani Swami

On May 13, 2025, Ohio legislators, apparently inspired by NewMexico's similar legislation, introduced HB 272 to phase in a ban on the sale ofconsumer products with intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkylsubstances (PFAS).

3 weeks ago | mondaq.com | David Quigley |Samantha Z. Purdy |Shivani Swami

On May 12, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)issued an interim final rule to amend the reporting period underthe per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) reporting rulesissued in October 2023 under the Toxic Substances Control Act of1976 (TSCA). The rules require entities that manufactured orimported PFAS and/or PFAS-containing articles between January 2011and December 2022 to report certain data. EPA first established areporting window of November 12, 2024, to May 8, 2025.

1 month ago | mondaq.com | David Quigley |Shivani Swami

After addressing a number of other programs over the first 100days of the new administration, on April 28, 2025, theEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) finally addressed PFAS. Administrator Lee Zeldin outlined a number of actions—old andnew—aimed at manufacturers and importers of PFAS andPFAS-containing products with an emphasis on “soundscience” and the need for more robust data on PFAStoxicity.

1 month ago | akingump.com | David Quigley |Shivani Swami

By: David H. Quigley, Shivani Swami After addressing a number of other programs over the first 100 days of the new administration, on April 28, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finally addressed PFAS. Administrator Lee Zeldin outlined a number of actions—old and new—aimed at manufacturers and importers of PFAS and PFAS-containing products with an emphasis on “sound science” and the need for more robust data on PFAS toxicity.