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New Hampshire Lakes PFAS Study May Help Inform Regulatory Standards

If you escape for a leisurely weekend of fishing at New Hampshire lakes this summer, you might be able to call yourself a “citizen scientist” if you donate your of your catch to science. Dartmouth College researchers are...more

6/22/2023 / Department of Environmental Resources , Hazardous Substances , PFAS , Toxic Chemicals

12 Percent Interest? In This Economy? The Massachusetts SJC Affirms Statutory Interest Rate Added to Judgment

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently handed down a decision affirming that the 12 percent interest rate imposed on damage awards is constitutional. Chief Justice Scott L. Kafker wrote the May 9, 2023, decision...more

5/17/2023 / Consumer Protection Laws , Damages , Due Process , Litigation Strategies , MA Supreme Judicial Court , Post-Judgment Interest , Pre-Judgment Interest , Punitive Damages

EPA Proposes Adding PFAS to List of "Chemicals of Special Concern" and to Eliminating De Minimus Exemptions for Reporting

On December 5, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule that would affect industries required to report the use of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory...more

12/9/2022 / De Minimus Quantity Exemption , Environmental Policies , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , EPCRA , Hazardous Substances , PFAS , Proposed Rules , Toxic Chemicals

A Year of Changes Under EPA's PFAS Strategic Roadmap

On November 17, 2022, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released “A Year of Progress Under EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap,” which summarizes its actions since the PFAS Strategic Roadmap was released in October 2021....more

12/1/2022 / CERCLA , Clean Water Act , Corporate Counsel , Environmental Policies , Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , Hazardous Substances , Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) , PFAS , Toxic Chemicals , Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

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