PFAS-related litigation continues to climb and to diversify as to claims and parties. See the attached graphics, updated through the first quarter of 2022. We will continue to update these …
Continue Reading State and Federal PFAS Litigation – 2019 to Q1 2022
PFAS-related litigation continues to climb and to diversify as to claims and parties. See the attached graphics, updated through the first quarter of 2022. We will continue to update these …
Continue Reading State & Federal PFAS Litigation – 2019 to Q1 2022
PFAS-related litigation continues to accelerate. As shown in the attached graphics, there were more than 2,000 cases in the Multi-District Litigation in the federal district court in South Carolina by…
Continue Reading State and Federal PFAS Litigation – 2019 to 2021
Consistent with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) PFAS Strategic Roadmap, EPA is just weeks away from issuing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to designate PFOA and PFOS as…
Continue Reading Coming (Very) Soon to an Environmental Investigation Near You….
The federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) requires that once every five years, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) publish a list of unregulated contaminants to be monitored by…
Continue Reading EPA Publishes UCMR 5 Rule to Require Sampling and Monitoring of 29 PFAS
Researchers from RTI International (Research Triangle Institute), the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Temple University, and Brown University are seeking 1,000 adults and 300 children to participate in a per- and…
Continue Reading PFAS Exposure Study Seeks Voluntary Participants from Bucks and Montgomery Counties
The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“Infrastructure Act”) signed by President Biden on November 15, 2021 provides for $10 billion in funding to address PFAS contamination, nationwide. In…
Continue Reading $10 Billion Allocated to Addressing PFAS Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
On November 16, the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board (“EQB”) voted to approve the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (“PADEP”) proposed rule to set binding regulatory standards, known as maximum contaminant…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania EQB Approves PFOA and PFOS Limits in Drinking Water
This past August, EPA published Draft Method 1633 – Analysis of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (“PFAS”) in Aqueous, Solid, Biosolids, and Tissue Samples by LC-MS/MS. Once, finalized, this single…
Continue Reading EPA Publishes Draft PFAS Analytical Method for Array of Environmental Media
In September, EPA set forth its latest draft plan for setting guidelines for PFAS limitations in industrial wastewater in certain industries, and October brought public comments on the draft. Among…
Continue Reading Industry Specific Effluent Limitation Guidelines for PFAS Are Coming – EPA’s Preliminary Plan 15
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