Jul 25, 2022

Recent Federal Developments – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Register Now For “TSCA New Approach Methodologies” On August 3, 2022: Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) is pleased to present “TSCA New Approach Methodologies,” a complimentary one-hour webinar that will highlight examples of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) use of non-vertebrate testing strategies, commonly referred to as “new approach […]

Jul 13, 2022

Environmental Law & Policy Alert-July 13, 2022 – Update from Somach Simmons & Dunn

July 13, 2022 The Colorado Division of Water Resources Will Now Require Augmentation Plans for Certain Water Exchanges In a June 10, 2022, memorandum (the “Memo”), the Colorado Division of Water Resources (DWR) summarized the agency’s position on water court applications for water exchanges involving wells pumping from alluvial aquifers. […]

Jul 12, 2022

EPA Publishes Final Scope for Part 2 of Asbestos Risk Evaluation – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published on June 29, 2022, the final scope of the risk evaluation to be conducted for Asbestos Part 2: Supplemental Evaluation Including Legacy Uses and Associated Disposals of Asbestos. 87 Fed. Reg. 38746. EPA will evaluate the conditions of use (COU) of asbestos, including […]

Jul 8, 2022

Biobased Products News and Policy Report – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

EPA Announces Winners Of The 2022 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards On June 6, 2022, EPA announced the winners of the 2022 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards. EPA states that green chemistry “is the design of chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the generation and use of hazardous substances.” According […]

Jul 6, 2022

Fifth Circuit Confirms Right to Jury Trial Under the Oil Pollution Act – Manko Gold Katcher Fox

July 6, 2022 MGKF Summer Associate Reilly Wright In United States v. ERR, LLC, No. 21-30028 (5th Cir. May 26, 2022), the Fifth Circuit ruled that the Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a jury trial for defendants facing subrogation and recoupment claims under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (the “OPA”). […]