Nathaniel Stevens, Esq. On December 23, 2019, the City of Boston joined the almost two-thirds of the Commonwealth’s 351 municipalities in having more stringent requirements for work in and near …
Nathaniel Stevens, Esq. On December 13, 2019, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (“MassDEP”) announced final as well as proposed regulations to address Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances or “PFAS”, a …
December 23, 2019 Zachary J. KoslapMGKF Litigation Blog The adage “you can’t put the toothpaste back in the tube” has manifested itself in two recent federal court decisions. Under separate …
Final List of High-Priority Chemicals Will Be Next to Undergo Risk Evaluation under TSCA The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published on December 20, 2019, the final list of high-priority …
EPA Releases Updated Version of “Working Approach” Document for New Chemicals Review The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released on December 20, 2019, an updated version of the “Working Approach” …
States Continue to Dominate PFAS Regulation, Despite Some Federal Efforts States continue to lead the way on the regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (referred to collectively as “PFAS”), though …
Luke H. Legere No permit is required under the federal Clean Water Act (CWA) for the discharge of pollutants to groundwater that is hydrologically connected to navigable waters of the …
Biobased and Renewable Products Update December 19, 2019 Federal EPA Publishes Final Rule On RFS Standards For 2020 On December 19, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, …
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December 18, 2019 Special Master Recommends Denying Florida’s Request for Equitable Apportionment in Florida-Georgia Water Dispute The Special Master in the long-running dispute between Florida and Georgia over the apportionment …
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On December 17, the Federal Circuit handed down a significant decision that finds the Government liable for damages to Tropical Storm Harvey flood victims in the Houston area. In Re …