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As part of US EPA’s action back in May to (again) delay the reporting period for the TSCA PFAS reporting rule (Rule) the agency...


Tags: Environmental, TSCA, PFAS, Environment,

On September 16, 2025, U.S. EPA published a proposed rule to eliminate GHG reporting requirements for all source categories under...


Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Clean Air Act, Environmental, EPA,

The US EPA reopened its TSCA Section 6(a) rule for Perchloroethylene (PCE) on July 30, 2025. The agency is seeking public comment...


Tags: Environmental, TSCA, Environment, Section 6 Risk Evaluation,

USEPA Releases Draft General Permit for Industrial Stormwater Discharges

On Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed draft 2026 Multi-Sector General Permit...


Tags: Stormwater, Clean Water Act, Environment, Industrial

USFWS lists Monarch Butterfly as Threatened under Endangered Species Act

On December 12, 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposed listing the monarch butterfly as threatened under the...


Tags: USFWS, Endangered Species, Environment

April 2024 WOTUS Litigation Update

The revision of the rule defining “waters of the United States” (“WOTUS”; the “Post-Sackett Rule”) has not resolved the...


Tags: Isolated Wetlands, WOTUS, Clean Water Act, Environment,

On March 26, 2024, USEPA published a plan to collect nationwide data on per- and polyfluoralkyl substances (PFAS) that will be...


Tags: Clean Water Act, PFAS, Environment, USEPA

UPDATE: US EPA codified the addition of seven PFAS to the Toxic Release Inventory, discussed below, on May 17, 2024. The action...


Tags: Environmental, PFAS, Environment, TRI,

Eleven states (but not Ohio) challenged US EPA’s new Clean Water Act Section 401 water quality certification rule

On December 4, a coalition of eleven states and three industry groups filed a legal challenge to US EPA’s new Clean Water Act...


Tags: CWA, 401, WOTUS, Clean Water Act,

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