Pruitt Overturns Past Guidance, Brings in NSR Project Netting Posted by Eric Hiser, March 18, 2018 On March 13, 2018, EPA Administrator Pruitt issued a memorandum, “Project Emissions Accounting Under the New Source Review Preconstruction Permitting Program” that substantially changes “Step 1” in the NSR emissions calculation. “The purpose of […]
K-REACH Amendments Expected to Be Promulgated Shortly and Be Enforced January 2019 The South Korean Ministry of Environment (MOE) announced on March 14, 2018, that amendments to the Act for the Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-REACH) will be promulgated on March 20, 2018, and be enforced beginning January 1, […]
Recent Federal Developments
Federal Issues TSCA/FIFRA/TRI EPA Settles With Syngenta On FIFRA Violation Related To Restricted-Use Pesticide: On February 12, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has reached an agreement with Syngenta Seeds, LLC (Syngenta), a pesticide company in Hawaii, to resolve alleged violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide […]
Biobased and Renewable Products Update
Biobased and Renewable Products Update March 15, 2018 Federal RFS Reform Bills Introduced In Congress On March 8, 2018, Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) and Representative Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced companion legislation (S. 2519, H.R. 5212) in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, respectively, to reform the Renewable Fuel […]
For Immediate Release CONTACT: Julie Hayes jhayes@mankogold.com (484) 430-2352 Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox Partner John F. Gullace Moderated ABA Webinar “Superfund Year-In-Review” Philadelphia, PA (March 12, 2018) – Partner John Gullace of the environmental, energy, litigation, safety and land use law firm of Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, […]