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CERCLA Divisibility: Clear & Comprehensive Requirements

December 13, 2023
A new ruling lays out with clarity what it takes to be successful with claims of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) divisibility. For contaminated sites, CERCLA allows the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to hold each...
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White House Proposes New Water Pollution Standards for Power Plants

March 16, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Biden-Harris administration announced a proposal on March 8, 2023, that would set stronger limits on wastewater pollutants from coal-fired power plants in the US. Under the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposal, the new standards...
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Published Article: An Update on County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund

October 27, 2022
The 2020 court case, County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund, was pivotal in refining how pollutant discharges to groundwater and subsequently to waters of the United States (WOTUS) are regulated. Subsequent cases and administrative policy changes have added uncertainty to the very definition of WOTUS and requirements for water and wastewater treatment facilities.
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Complimentary Article: Microplastics Are in the News, and Manufacturers Are Seeing Lawsuits 

January 26, 2022
Complimentary Article Microplastics Are in the News, and Manufacturers Are Seeing Lawsuits  Written by Rachel Henke of Roux and Megan Baroni of Robinson+Cole Microplastics are tiny, often microscopic particles of plastic that can either be directly released into the environment or...
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