4/29/2025 11:25:05 PM Comment Period Extended Again for Federal PFOA/PFOS Risk Assessment for Sewage Sludge Applied to Agricultural Land as Fertilizer By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman Interested parties — including businesses raising crops or animals on agricultural and ranch lands potentially impacted by PFAS in...
4/21/2025 5:42:28 PM California Legislation Banning Wide Range of PFAS-Containing Products (SB 682) Moves Forward in Senate Committees By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman The California Senate’s Environmental Quality Committee recently passed, as amended, SB 682, and referred the bill to the Senate...
4/14/2025 9:12:53 PM Industrial Company Files Action Challenging EPA Disclosure of Confidential Business Information Submitted to EPA During Enforcement Action Proceedings By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman On April 2, 2025, Inhance Technologies LLC initiated an action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia—Inhance...
4/8/2025 6:07:22 PM CalRecycle publishes a final material characterization study, triggering the deadline to comply with SB 343 By Chris Rendall-Jackson On April 4, CalRecycle published its final material characterization study (Study) pursuant to SB 343. Under SB 343, use of the chasing...
3/18/2025 6:31:51 PM EPA Signals Potential Change of Position Regarding Key 2024 PFAS Rulemakings By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman In February 2025, newly installed EPA leadership sought and obtained orders from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals staying pending legal...
3/18/2025 6:26:15 PM Comment Period Closing in 30 Days (April 16) on Federal PFOA/PFOS Risk Assessment for Sewage Sludge Applied to Agricultural Land as Fertilizer By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman Interested parties—including businesses raising crops or animals on agricultural and ranch lands potentially impacted by PFAS in...
1/15/2025 9:51:37 PM EPA Releases Draft Risk Assessment for PFOA and PFOS in Biosolids By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman On January 14, 2025, EPA released for public comment its Draft Sewage Sludge Risk Assessment for Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and...
1/7/2025 6:08:42 PM EPA Announces Automatic Addition of Nine Additional PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman On January 3, 2025, EPA issued a press release announcing that nine additional PFAS had been added to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)...
1/6/2025 8:09:07 PM California Air Resources Board (CARB) Issues Notice of Its Enforcement Standards for 2026 Climate Reporting Under SB 253 By Chris Rendall-Jackson On December 5, 2024, CARB issued an Enforcement Notice discussing its enforcement standards for 2026 climate reporting under SB 253, and...
12/31/2024 12:27:25 AM EPA Announces Draft Human Health Criteria for Three PFAS in Waterbodies By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman On December 19, 2024, EPA announced draft national recommended human health criteria (HHC) for three PFAS in waterbodies:...
12/10/2024 1:50:34 AM EPA Issues Supplemental Proposed Rule Updating SNURs for 17 PFAS By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman On November 29, 2024, EPA issued a supplemental proposed rule to update significant new use rules (SNURs) previously proposed for 17 PFAS...
12/7/2024 1:24:50 AM OEHHA Announces Amendments to the Prop 65 Safe-Harbor Warning Regulations By Chris Rendall-Jackson On December 6, 2024, OEHHA announced that amendments to the Prop 65 safe-harbor warning regulations have been approved and finalized. The...