The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on December 27, 2022, the availability of the final revision to the risk determination for the carbon tetrachloride risk evaluation issued under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). 87 Fed. Reg. 79303. EPA determined that carbon tetrachloride, as a whole chemical substance, presents […]
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Dec 23, 2022
Caroline E. Smith, Esq. Named An Associate Attorney of The Firm – Update from McGregor Legere & Stevens, PC
Written by Gregor I. McGregor, Esq. The law firm of McGregor Legere & Stevens, PC is very pleased to announce the addition of Caroline Smith as an Associate Attorney. To read more about Caroline and her practice areas, click here.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on December 14, 2022, the availability of the final revision to the risk determination for the perchloroethylene (PCE) risk evaluation issued under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). 87 Fed. Reg. 76481. EPA determined that PCE, as a whole chemical substance, presents an […]
Dec 20, 2022
“Second Guessing” Returns – Update from Hiser Joy
On December 9, 2022, EPA Administrator Michael Regan issued “New Source Review Preconstruction Permitting Requirements: Enforceability and Use of the Actual-to-Projected-Actual Applicability Test in Determining Major Modification Applicability: Rescission of 2017 Memorandum.” As its title states, the December 9, 2022, memorandum rescinds “in its entirety” former Administrator Pruitt’s memorandum of […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on December 14, 2022, that it is seeking public comment on potential updates and changes to the Guides for the Use of Environmental Claims (Green Guides). FTC intends the Green Guides to help marketers avoid making environmental marketing claims that are unfair or deceptive […]