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,
By: Kristin Watt, Kristin Woeste, Trevor Burba, and Brooke Zentmeyer
On July 12, 2023, USEPA released a Pre-Publication Notice of...
Tags: Environmental, proposed rule, Lead-based paint, USEPA
On Friday, June 23, USEPA published a final rule that will add nine new PFAS to the Toxics Release Inventory (“TRI”), the list of...
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Kristin Watt contributed to this post.
Tags: Environmental, Safe Drinking Water, PFAS, USEPA
In a significant decision released on December 29, 2022, the Supreme Court of Ohio rejected the doctrine that the state’s courts...
On December 15, 2022, USEPA issued a final rule amending the All Appropriate Inquiries Rule (“AAI” Rule) to include ASTM...
Tags: Environmental, CERCLA, PFAS, USEPA
Kristin Watt contributed to this post.
Tags: Environmental, TSCA, PFAS, TRI,
On July 14, 2014, U.S. EPA extended the comment period for a proposed rule regarding the disclosure of chemicals used in the...
Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Environmental, EPA, Environment
We previously reported on Cincinnati's Environmental Justice Ordinance, believed to be the first of its kind for a City. That...
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On June 24, 2009 the City of Cincinnati passed an Environmental Justice Ordinance ("EJ Ordinance"). Believed to be the first of...
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