What do you get when you combine a strict liability statute that could apply to every commercial property and a “forever chemical” that could exist almost everywhere? Designation of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS) as CERCLA Hazardous Substances, 89 Fed. Reg. 39,124 (May 8, 2024) (https://bit.ly/3XcY6jV) (the Final Rule).
Originally published on Reuters Legal News and Westlaw Today - June 17, 2024.
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