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Federal judge will allow environmental group to amend lawsuit against US Navy over radioactive waste cleanup
31 Jan 2025 00:47 GMT
… Protection Agency mismanaged radioactive waste cleanup at Hunter’s … the Navy, violating the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, the National Contingency Plan … can already bring that under CERCLA?” he asked.
“The concern …
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CAG calls for EPA work takeover for CERCLA compliance at Cotter Superfund Site
22 Jan 2025 21:35 GMT
… 2023 under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund), months after … ensure continued progress on the CERCLA requirements, and the CDPHE … section 106(a) of the CERCLA Law is their most powerful …
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Farmers Ruined by PFAS Face Key Moment in Fight Against Pentagon
06 Feb 2025 09:25 GMT
… have been filed under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, the law popularly known … Department from incinerating PFAS-containing waste until it can meet … can’t be challenged under CERCLA.
Yet barring states from …
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New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act: What You Need to Know
06 Feb 2025 03:42 GMT
… is modeled after the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and retroactively imposes strict … , joint and several liability on responsible parties …
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New EPA Administrator, Same Freeze on EPA Activity
06 Feb 2025 00:28 GMT
… new complaints, with pending Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act negotiations also on hold for …
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Is Your State Making Big Oil Polluters Pay For Their Toxic Waste?
13 Jan 2025 23:17 GMT
… law called the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, or CERCLA. Superfund is also … to handle emergency and hazardous waste sites needing long-term cleanup … requires polluters to fund toxic waste dump cleanups) by making …
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5 issues likely to shape the waste and recycling industry in 2025
09 Jan 2025 17:46 GMT
… PFAS under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act.
The waste industry sees that … material, and the CERCLA designation creates significant liabilities … programs like the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grants …
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Recent Executive Action May Impact PFAS Regulation
05 Feb 2025 02:00 GMT
… “hazardous substances” under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Both rules are currently being … PFOS as “hazardous substances” under CERCLA. In fact, it remains to …
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Biden signs bill to relieve good Samaritans of liability for abandoned mine waste cleanup
24 Dec 2024 22:16 GMT
… which are draining acid mine waste into Colorado waterways, according … found in the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA).
The simplest explanation … left behind the mine waste. This creates daunting obstacles …
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Hicks Thomas Partners Named Among the Nation’s Top Environmental Lawyers
03 Feb 2025 21:57 GMT
… Conservation and Recovery Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination …