November 3, 2021 Stephen D. Daly MGKF Litigation Blog When a homeowner misses trash day for months, piling up stinking bags of trash in the backyard, neighboring homeowners could presumably bring a private nuisance claim against that homeowner to abate the nuisance. But what if that neighbor was a landfill […]
Water for Great Salt Lake Nathan Bracken, Smith Hartvigsen, PLLC On September 24, the Utah Division of Water Rights approved two fixed time change applications – 59-3518 (f46437) and 59-5334 (f46438) – that will deliver up to approximately 21,000 acre-feet of water to Great Salt Lake’s Farmington Bay via the […]
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change held a hearing on October 27, 2021, on “TSCA and Public Health: Fulfilling the Promise of the Lautenberg Act.” The October 25, 2021, briefing memorandum notes that the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (the […]
Oct 29, 2021
EPA Proposes Extension of PIP (3:1)-Containing Article Compliance Dates – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on October 21, 2021, that it is proposing to extend further the compliance dates related to articles containing phenol, isopropylated phosphate (3:1) (PIP (3:1)) to ensure supply chains for key consumer and commercial goods are not disrupted. As reported in our September 3, […]
On October 20, 2021, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on “Evaluating the Federal Response to the Persistence and Impacts of PFAS Chemicals on our Environment.” The sole witness called before the Committee was the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrator for the Office […]