Office of Management and Budget

August 18, 2022

OMB Throws Potential Speed Bump in Front of U.S. EPA’s Efforts to Designate PFAS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances

On August 12, 2022, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) completed its review of U.S. EPA’s proposed rule to designate perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) as CERCLA hazardous substances. Continue reading

CERCLA, Contamination, Emerging Contaminants, Sustainability, Toxic Tort

CERCLA, Corporate Environmental Lawyer, hazardous substance, Jenner & Block, Office of Management and Budget, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, regulatory impact analysis, Steven M. Siros