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11 Key Takeaways - Emerging PFAS Regulation of Consumer Articles

Kilpatrick’s Alex Bullock and Jeff Davidson recently joined another industry leader at the “2023 RCG Summit” to present on “Emerging PFAS Regulation of Consumer Articles.” This event features members of Kilpatrick’s Retail...more

Put This In Your Pipe and Leach It – EPA Considering Whether to Designate Discarded Products Containing PVC as a RCRA Hazardous...

Walk around your basement – see those pipes?  Would you consider those pipes to be hazardous waste? What about rain boots?  Garden hose? Shower curtain?  Traffic cones? All of these and more have the potential to be...more

A Sleeping Giant Awakens (Maybe?) – “Environmental” Enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the era of the...

On October 1, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued its draft Strategic Plan (Plan) for 2022 – 2026.1 While the Plan renews EPA’s commitment to its original principles (follow the science, follow the law and...more

CERCLA – EPA Sharpens CERCLA Enforcement Tools to Focus on Environmental Justice Communities.

The Comprehensive Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA or “Superfund”) imposes strict, joint and several liability on responsible parties for remediation of contaminated properties. As compared to other federal...more

Gimme three steps” (with apologies to Lynyrd Skynyrd) EPA outlines a significant change of course in its TSCA Chemicals Risk...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) June 30, 2021, announcement regarding a revision to the risk evaluation process under the Toxic Substances Control Act (“TSCA”) marks a significant step towards in...more

Addressing Environmental Justice through EPA’s Enforcement Tools

The Biden Administration has made environmental justice and equity a key pillar of its environmental policy, directing EPA to incorporate this concept at all levels of its decision-making process. EPA’s Administrator Michael...more

Outlook 2021 – The Biden Administration Sharpens TSCA’s Sword

The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), enacted in 1976, authorizes the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate the manufacture or importation of new and existing chemicals. TSCA’s regulations include...more

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