On March 11, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced it was proposing new regulations that would require certain facilities located close to navigable waters create and submit Facility Response Plans...more
3/16/2022
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Clean Water Act ,
Climate Change ,
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Navigable Waters ,
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EPA faces continuing pressure to improve the way it protects communities from lead in drinking water. One focus of the current EPA has been the Lead and Copper Drinking Water Rule Revisions (“LCRR”), promulgated under the...more
1/12/2022
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Contamination ,
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Infrastructure ,
Lead ,
Public Health ,
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Safe Drinking Water Act ,
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Toxic Exposure