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About a year ago, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proposed to amend the short form warning rules for Proposition 65.

PFAS, noted for its use in older non-stick cookware, fabric stain preventers, and numerous other industrial applications, is fast becoming a major environmental contaminant that is expensive

We took a look at the 2024 NDAA with respect to PFAS, since Congress has a track record of passing substantive provisions to require EPA to regulate PFAS in prior NDAA legislation.

As the growing scrutiny of per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals mounts, increased regulations and enforcement seem imminent, as does an onslaught of lawsuits against companies...

Bergeson & Campbell presents a comprehensive webinar examining the critical June 2026 deadline for TSCA Confidential Business Information claims expiration.

Under CERCLA, the EPA would have much greater enforcement power to order clean-ups of PFOS and PFOA releases and compel responsible parties to pay for the costs of such clean-ups.

As Congress considers the reauthorization of TSCA fees, which expire September 30, 2026, and the 2016 Lautenberg amendments, which are near their ten-year mark, both the House of Representatives and the Senate have released proposals to reauthorize fees and revise the statute.

Restaurants and retail stores operating in California will likely need to find a new source for receipt paper as a result of a Proposition 65 complaint filed on April 3, 2025, in San Francisco...

In response to the growing concern regarding per – and polyfluoralkyl substances ("PFAS"), the federal government and California have taken recent actions to regulate PFAS.

On June 22, 2023, a settlement valued up to $12.5B was announced with the 3M Company to address contamination of U.S. public drinking water supplies with PFAS...

EPA recently held its first of two public meetings to garner input on environmental justice considerations related to the development of the proposed per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...

The devastating aftermath of the hurricane still continues.

On Tuesday, May 24, compromise legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act overwhelmingly passed the House of Representatives.

The Clean Water Act (CWA) was enacted to "restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation's waters."

The immediate effect of today's decision is that the ongoing challenge to EPA's mercury regulations will be remanded to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, which previously upheld those regulations.

For those following the acrylamide saga (see, e.g., our earlier blog post), on Monday of this week, the U.S. Supreme Courtdeclined to review the injunction blocking new Prop. 65 lawsuits...

California is once again stepping out ahead of the Food and Drug Administration and all other states with the California Food Safety Act, banning four chemicals in food— brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate...

Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA") civil monetary settlements involving listed chemicals that do not include pseudoephedrine are rare.