William J. Walsh at Pepper Hamilton LLP

EPA Draft Vapor Intrusion Guidance Is Now Subject To Public Comment

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released and is seeking comments on draft general guidance on methods of addressing indoor vapor intrusion (VI) from contaminated soil and groundwater plumes (Draft VI Guidance)...more

4/22/2013 - Air Pollution Contamination EPA Hydrocarbons Risk Management Vapor Intrusion Guidance

How Are We Doing? The Mercury Story

The late Ed Koch (former mayor of New York) famously used to ask his constituents “How am I doing?” Answering this question is also prudent (if not required) in evaluating environmental policies. Probably the most relevant...more

2/15/2013 - Air Pollution Chemicals Coal EPA MATS Mercury National Emissions Standards

Disposing Of Pharmaceutical Waste: Some Progress

In 2008, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seemed to be on the road to providing some much-needed clarity to hospitals and other medical facilities concerning the disposal of pharmaceuticals by proposing that...more

1/22/2013 - Controlled Substances DEA EPA FDA Hazardous Substances Pharmaceutical USDA Waste

National Academy of Sciences Group Recommending Methods to Facilitate Transition of Cleanup Programs from Problem Identification...

The National Research Council, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), today released a report, “Alternatives for Managing the Nation’s Complex Contaminated Groundwater Sites” (available from the National Academies...more

11/11/2012

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