Aug 29, 2023 No Funny Business: USEPA and Army Corps Rule Revision Conforms to Supreme Court's Sackett Decision By David Crass Today, USEPA and the Army Corps released revisions to its 2023 "Waters of the United States" (WOTUs) rule to conform it to the United...
Aug 23, 2023 USEPA's Updated Enforcement Initiatives Announced By David Crass ICYMI enjoying the beach or your favorite lake, every four years USEPA's Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) announces...
Aug 16, 2023 Yet Again: EPA Denies CAFO Rulemaking Petitions By David Crass Yesterday, August 15, 2023, USEPA denied two petitions for rulemaking, dating back to 2017, filed by activists seeking to significantly...
Jun 05, 2023 Food Supply Continues to Test Safe for PFAS (Mostly!) By David Crass The United State Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently released two additional data sets that show the domestic fresh and processed...
May 25, 2023 SCOTUS Signifcantly Restricts EPA's Wetland Authority By Michael Best In a landmark decision issued today, the U.S. Supreme Court severally restricted EPA's authority under the Clean Water Act to regulate...
Apr 28, 2023 The ABCs of ESG By Elizabeth Prendergast Last week we launched our new limited podcast series, "ESG Insights." Over the next several weeks, we will explore the intersection of...
Apr 26, 2023 Manual Cleaning: The Chemical(s) and How You Clean Matter By Aaron Nodolf Manually cleaning floors is a tough job no matter what tools you have. In commercial settings, and especially clinical and hospital...
Apr 25, 2023 Debt ceiling endgame still fuzzy after House GOP pitch By Lucia Alonzo On April 19, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) released the Limit, Save, Grow Act, the House GOP’s first offer to trade government-wide...
Mar 16, 2023 Applications Open: $2.5 Billion in Federal Grants for Electric Vehicle Charging and Infrastructure By Gary Bridgens The Biden-Harris Administration announced this week that the Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for the Charging...
Mar 16, 2023 EPA Finalizes the “Good Neighbor” Transport Rule Excluding Wisconsin Non-EGU Industrial Sources By Todd Palmer EPA has released its final “good neighbor” plan to control interstate pollution transport for the 2015 ozone standard. In a significant...
Jan 19, 2023 Can you market your product as "sustainable" or "carbon neutral"? Ask the FTC. By Leah Ziemba The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently kicked off a comprehensive review of its "Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing...
Aug 26, 2022 PFAS CERCLA Designation Hits a Snag By David Crass UPDATE: Since posting, USEPA released a prepublication version of the proposed listing rule. You can learn more about the proposed ruling...