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US EPA Proposes Rules to Expand Cleanup of PFAS at Hazardous Waste Sites

Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued two new proposed rules, which further expand EPA’s regulatory oversight of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The first rule ...
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EPA Proposes Cleanup Authority Expansion Under RCRA for PFAS and Other Emerging Contaminants

On February 8, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed two rules to expand the Agency’s authority to address releases of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other ...
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Hazardous Waste Compliance Under RCRA—Key Provisions and Practical Implications for Generators

The statute establishes a comprehensive system for managing solid and hazardous wastes from generation through final disposal. RCRA was enacted in 1976 in response to growing concerns about the ...
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EPA Proposes Cleanup Authority Expansion Under RCRA for PFAS and Other Emerging Contaminants

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