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EPA issues proposed guidance for vapor intrusion at cleanup sites

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2013

On April 16, EPA issued a revised proposed guidance for assessing and mitigating vapor intrusion risks from chlorinated solvents and petroleum at

Industry and environmental groups challenge new rules for commercial and industrial solid waste incinerators

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

Petitions have been filed in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, challenging EPA rules, finalized in December, for

Federal Court of Appeals addresses Superfund liability of brownfield developers

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

In a case of first impression regarding brownfield developer liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

EPA’s authority to veto permits changes

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 29 2013

On 23 April 2013, the DC Circuit reversed the district court in Mingo Logan Coal Co. v. EPA, which deals with the scope of EPA's authority to veto

Georgia and Florida among 36 states required to revise air quality implementation plans

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 25 2013

The States of Georgia and Florida are among 36 states that will be required to revise their State Implementation Plans to eliminate provisions

Changes in Georgia inert landfill exemptions

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 18 2013

On February 25, Georgia House lawmakers approved a bill which will exempt small, inert landfills from regulation under Georgia EPD rules. House Bill

U.S. EPA braces for budget cuts

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 8 2013

The U.S. EPA, along with other non-defense agencies and departments, is bracing for a yet-to-be-determined cut in spending as a result of the budget

EPA nears decision on final TSCA interpretation to allow auto scrap with low PCBs

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 4 2013

The EPA is considering comments received from multiple industry groups on a proposed interpretation of the Toxic Substances Control Act ("TSCA") that

Final combustion rules scale back limits, extend compliance

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 11 2013

EPA's final combustion air rules for boilers and incinerators were issued on December 21. They include national emission standards for hazardous air

New EPA guidance broadens tenant protections at brownfield sites

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2013

In response to concerns that liability protection for tenants was not clear enough to encourage development of renewable energy on brownfield sites