Roux Insurance Update

To keep you up to date on current developments, we’ve provided several articles summarizing topics pertinent to the insurance industry. These range from regionally-based regulatory updates, to potentially widespread impacts on environmental remediation and product liability. To catch up on what you may have missed, check out the articles below written exclusively by our experts.

Roux Insurance Update: Regulatory Update to Vapor Intrusion Mitigation Guidance

March 14, 2023
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board (SFBRWQCB) issued updated guidance in June 2022 that will result in an increased focus, and environmental response costs by consequence, for mitigating vapor intrusion at sites that are contaminated with volatile...
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Roux Insurance Update: Regulatory Update to Vapor Intrusion Mitigation Guidance

March 14, 2023
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board (SFBRWQCB) issued updated guidance in June 2022 that will result in an increased focus, and environmental response costs by consequence, for mitigating vapor intrusion at sites that are contaminated with volatile...
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Roux Insurance Update: Is 6PPD-Quinone the Next Emerging Contaminant to be Regulated?

February 16, 2023
The West Coast of the US has been experiencing a significant decrease in Coho Salmon and other important aquatic life. The significant aquatic impacts have awakened regulators, such as the Washington Department of Ecology (WADOE), the California Department of Toxic Substance and Control (DTSC), and the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA), and studies have been conducted to determine the cause/source of the ecological impacts.
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Roux Insurance Update: NJDEP Attachments Available in Site Remediation

February 02, 2023
This is a reminder that as of May 2022, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) had announced posting of a DataMiner Report titled "Attachments Available in Site Remediation." The report allows users to download electronic documents identified as...
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Roux Insurance Update: PFAS Limits and Potential Insurance Impacts

December 01, 2022
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), and Perflurobutane Sulfonate (PFBS) are three substances that fall within a broader category of compounds called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS are an environmental concern stirring up quite a commotion in the...
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Roux Insurance Update: USEPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap

December 13, 2021
On October 18, 2021, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) announced its per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) Strategic Roadmap. The roadmap sets timelines by which the USEPA plans to take specific actions and commits to bolder new policies to...
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Who’s Getting Stuck with the Check: Roux Insurance Update

August 03, 2021
Pass the Tab? A recent ruling from a federal judge may have set a precedent in the transfer of environmental liabilities when one company goes bankrupt, based on a recent article published by the Wall Street Journal. The article noted that...
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