March 15, 2022 Zachary J. Koslap and Carol F. McCabe MGKF Special Alert On March 12, 2022, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) published in draft its proposed Environmental Justice Policy (Policy) for comment. As drafted, the Policy clarifies the role of the PADEP’s Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ), the PADEP’s […]
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Mar 15, 2022
EPA Posts Draft Document on Evaluating New Chemicals Under TSCA – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
As reported in our February 25, 2022, blog item, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on February 25, 2022, the proposed Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) New Chemicals Collaborative Research Program. 87 Fed. Reg. 10784. On March 10, 2022, EPA the posted the draft document entitled “Modernizing the Process […]
Legislative Review of Water Related Bills The 2022 session of the Utah Legislature ended on March 4th. This year was incredibly active on the water front. There were more water-related bills presented during this session than we have ever seen – and by a large margin. Below you will find […]
On March 7, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of the final scope of the risk evaluation to be conducted for octamethylcyclotetra-siloxane (D4), a chemical substance for which EPA received a manufacturer request for risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). 87 Fed. Reg. […]
March 9, 2022 Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on the Scope of EPA’s Authority to Regulate Greenhouse Gases The Supreme Court heard arguments last week in the case of West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency, in which more than a dozen states and coal companies challenge the United States Environmental Protection […]