How Does The New EPA PFAS Rule Affect Due Diligence For Property Transactions?

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How Does The New EPA PFAS Rule Affect Due Diligence For Property Transactions?

The US EPA’s new PFAS rule has wide-ranging implications, significantly altering the management of contaminated properties, real estate transactions, corporate mergers and acquisitions, environmental due diligence, and insurance. Read this article to learn about the changes in how the EPA views PFAS compounds and how those changes impact the environmental due diligence process for property transactions.

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EPA To Require Stricter PFAS Reporting

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EPA To Require Stricter PFAS Reporting

In October 2023, U.S. EPA finalized a rule to require enhanced PFAS reporting, removing a 2020-era loophole that enabled companies to avoid reporting their production or use of small amounts of PFAS. This rule classifies PFAS as “chemicals of special concern,” thereby requiring industries to report to the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) any amount of the 189 covered PFAS used. Read this article to learn more about PFAS, the new EPA regulation, and how you can limit your exposure to PFAS.

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The PFAS Problem: Testing & Remediation Challenges

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The PFAS Problem: Testing & Remediation Challenges

Millions of people in the U.S. are drinking water with PFAS levels that are above the new EPA health advisories. Exposure to these ‘forever chemicals’ has been linked to a wide variety of health issues. Read this post to learn more about the unique challenges of PFAS testing and remediation.

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