EPN Comments on EPA’s Proposed Definition of Hazardous Waste Applicable to Corrective Action for Releases From Solid Waste Management Units
Letter Suggesting That PFOA and PFOS Be Designated as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA
EPN Comments on Draft Environmental Justice Plan for EPA’s Land Protection and Cleanup Programs
EPN Writes a Letter on Proposed EAB Amendments
EPA Core Programs—Waste
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Waste
‘Important Step’: EPA Finalizes Rule to Clean Up Forever Chemical Contamination
Walter Mugdan, former EPA Region 2 Deputy Regional Administrator and Superfund Director, was quoted in Common Dreams about EPA’s recently finalized rule to hold industrial polluters accountable for PFAS contamination across the country.
Fluorinated Plastics Carry the Risk of ‘Forever Chemicals’
Bob Sussman, former EPA deputy administrator and counsel for PEER and the Center of Environmental Health, was quoted in Bloomberg about his role in a suit against Inhance Technologies for the use of PFAS in their products.
Plastic’s Health Impacts are Becoming Impossible to Ignore
Judith Enck, President of Beyond Plastics and former Regional Administrator, EPA Region 2, wrote this op-ed discussing how plastic and the chemicals associated with plastic threaten our health, the environment, and climate.
As States Replace Lead Pipes, Plastic Alternatives Could Bring New Risks
Judith Enck, President of Beyond Plastics and former Regional Administrator, EPA Region 2, was quoted in this article suggesting that alternatives to PVC, such as copper or stainless steel pipes, be used when lead service lines are replaced.