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Maine Dramatically Revamps and Delays PFAS Reporting Rules and Consumer Product Bans | JD Supra
JD Supra· 19 hours agoAfter years of tumultuous and unpredictable regulatory uncertainty, the Maine Legislature has again decided to overhaul the state’s PFAS
JD Supra: The Complexity of Finding a Balanced Approach in PFAS Legislation
JD Supra· 10 hours agoAcross the United States, there has been a concerted effort to confront the pervasive issue of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) through legislative ...
Maine Narrows Reporting Requirements, Amends Phase-Out Timeline for Products Containing PFAS
The National Law Review· 4 days agoOn April 16, 2024, Maine enacted significant new amendments to the state statute restricting the...
PFAS in Maine: Legislature Amends the PFAS in Products Law
The National Law Review· 3 days agoOn April 16, 2024, Maine Governor Janet Mills signed into law significant amendments to the PFAS in...
PFAS In Maine: DEP Seeks Exemption Proposals
The National Law Review· 2 weeks agoThe Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now accepting proposals from entities that wish to obtain currently unavoidable use (CUU) designations under the ...
PFAS Phase-out Bill Introduced in United States Congress | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoand try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country.”[1] Indeed, over the last few years, numerous states like California ...
Maine’s new organic farmers are moving away from milk
Bangor Daily News· 21 hours agoThe small organic farms that characterize Maine are moving away from dairy and getting smaller. A...
Pesky PFAS: How One Bad Zipper Proves the PFC Problem
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 1 week agoPFAS are tricky to contain. Their manufacture, use, and disposal all result in chemicals leaching...
Maine's former landfills are leaking forever chemicals
Portland Press Herald· 2 weeks agoA sign at Portland’s capped landfill off Ocean Avenue is seen in 2017. Data released to the Press...
Minnesota Poised to Be Second State to Ban PFAS-Containing Products
The National Law Review· 2 weeks agoThe Minnesota legislature passed a bill that would ban the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in products. For certain enumerated ...