Preparation for EPA Regulation of PFAS Starts Now
Partner Jeffrey Dintzer and Greg Berlin discuss preparing for possible EPA regulations and the prospect of PFAS enforcement.
February 23, 2023 | Law360
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EPA Plans Change to PFAS Reporting to Toxics Inventory (2)
Partner Jeffrey Dintzer discusses the EPA’s latest changes to PFAS reporting to the Toxic Release Inventory, noting potential economic issues from the new regulations.
December 7, 2022 | Bloomberg Law
PFAS Study Seen Bolstering Medical Monitoring Requests
Partner Jeffrey Dintzer comments on the recent CDC PFAS study and its legal implications for injury claims.
October 11, 2022 | Bloomberg Law
FDLI’s Virtual Law Over Lunch: July
Sam Jockel and Greg Berlin presented on “Food and Food Contact Safety: Evolving Environmental Challenges” at the Food and Drug Law Institute’s July 2022 Law Over Lunch.
July 21, 2022
EPA’s New PFAS Listings Raise Enforcement, Litigation Risks
On May 18, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency added five per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, to a list of risk-based values for regional screening and removal management levels. This action comes as several states are gearing up their own efforts to regulate PFAS, and are conducting PFAS site investigations without clear federal guidance or action on PFAS-related issues.
June 28, 2022 | Law360 | Authors: Jeffrey Dintzer, Greg Berlin, and Shannon Vreeland