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  EPA finalizes PFAS reporting rules

  By John O'Brien | Tuesday, Nov 7, 2023 @ 6:42am

  WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last month finished new rules for businesses that have manufactured products with chemicals known as PFAS in them.

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  Feds seek cleanup costs from Wisconsin Public Service Corp.

  By John O'Brien | Thursday, Feb 25, 2021 @ 7:04am

  GREEN BAY, Wis. (Legal Newsline) – The United States is suing the Wisconsin Public Service Corp. for cleanup costs at a site in Manitowoc County.

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  EPA takes another step toward newer, more stringent guidelines for PFAS

  By Chris Dickerson | Tuesday, Feb 23, 2021 @ 4:20pm

  WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency is moving closer to issuing new regulations on polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.

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  Eyes on Biden's EPA to see if PFAS rules coming

  By David Beasley | Friday, Feb 12, 2021 @ 7:54am

  WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - New leadership in President Joe Biden's Environmental Protection Agency could usher in new environmental regulations, including those on polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.

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  EPA wrong to approve dicamba weedkillers, court rules

  By John O'Brien | Monday, Jun 8, 2020 @ 9:42am

  SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A federal appeals court has sided with anti-pesticide activists in striking down the EPA’s approval of three dicamba-based products.

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  West Virginia, Georgia AGs lead push to uphold Trump water rule

  By Chris Dickerson | Tuesday, Jun 2, 2020 @ 3:54pm

  CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr are leading a 23-state effort to protect property owners, farmers and energy producers against an attempt to reinstitute an Obama administration water rule.

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