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Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 2010
Fourth Circuit Limits Nuisance Suits and Strengthens Preemption under Federal Environmental Laws
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 30, 2010
9th Circuit Clarifies Who is a Current Owner or Operator for CERCLA Liability
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 29, 2010
Proposition 65: Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment Recommends 27 Chemicals for Review by Carcinogen Identification Committee
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 28, 2010
District Court Rejects Owner-Operator Liability Under CERCLA for Sewer System Owner Discharging to River
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 28, 2010
Eleven B&D Attorneys Named in International Who's Who of Environment Lawyers 2010
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 2010
Site Assignment Process Streamlined: MassDEP No Longer Reviews and Issues Site Suitability Report
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Massachusetts Client Alert, July 22, 2010
President Signs Into Law Conflict Minerals Legislation
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 21, 2010
D.C. Circuit Rules EPA Pesticide Registration Enforcement Approach Is Ripe for Challenge
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 21, 2010
Toxic Tort & Product Liability Quarterly - July 2010
July 16, 2010
California's Green Chemistry Draft Regulations for Safer Consumer Products
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 8, 2010
D.C. Circuit Upholds Constitutionality of CERCLA Unilateral Orders
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 6, 2010
EPA Applies GHG Reporting Requirements to Four Additional Industry Sectors
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., July 6, 2010
Jimmy Slaughter Quoted in Daily Republic
July 2, 2010
Supreme Court Leaves Question of Judicial Taking Unanswered
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 30, 2010
EPA Delays Enforcement of New Lead-Based Paint Certification and Training Requirements
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 25, 2010
Congress Enacts “Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act” Amending the Toxic Substances Control Act
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 24, 2010
The Supreme Court Strikes Down a Ninth Circuit Permanent Injunction, Again
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 23, 2010
Beveridge & Diamond Participates as Founding Member of Landmark Sustainable Ocean Summit
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 18, 2010
Henry Diamond Featured in NYDEC's 40-Year Look Back
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 9, 2010
Jimmy Slaughter Quoted in BNA Daily Environment Report
June 8, 2010
Maryland Environmental Regulatory Update - June 2010
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 7, 2010
Fifth Circuit Declines En Banc Review and Dismisses Climate Change Nuisance Case
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 3, 2010
Proposed TSCA Amendments Would Target Nanomaterials
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., June 2, 2010
Senate Passes Conflict Minerals Legislation
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 25, 2010
Senators Kerry and Lieberman Unveil Comprehensive Energy and Climate Bill
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 17, 2010
EPA Explains Implementation of Greenhouse Gas Regulation With Issuance of Final “Tailoring Rule”
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 17, 2010
EPA Announces Federal Strategy for Chesapeake Bay and Related Settlement Agreement in Fowler v. EPA
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 14, 2010
Jimmy Slaughter Quoted in Law360
May 13, 2010
EPA Settles With Pep Boys in Largest Engine Importation Case in Clean Air Act History
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 11, 2010
EPA Looks to Expand Mandatory GHG Emissions Reporting Program
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 7, 2010
California Releases Draft Outline for Green Chemistry Regulations
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 6, 2010
Green Chemistry Developments at the Federal and State Levels
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 5, 2010
Jimmy Slaughter Quoted in BNA Daily Environment Report on Supreme Court Petition
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., May 3, 2010
Proposed Legislation Would Overhaul TSCA
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 23, 2010
Debate over Chemical Plant Security Moves to the Senate
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 21, 2010
Christopher McKenzie Quoted in Law 360 Regarding Settlement of NJ Superfund Litigation
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 21, 2010
Beveridge & Diamond Makes PAR's "The Best" List for Advancing Women Lawyers in New Partner Classes
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 21, 2010
Federal Court Rejects Challenge to CWA Permit Regulating Upland Ditches
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 20, 2010
Heidi Price Receives Award from Homeless Persons Representation Project
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 20, 2010
EPA’s Lead-Based Paint Requirements For Renovation of Residential Properties Go Into Effect In April 2010
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 14, 2010
Update on EPA’s Recent and Forthcoming Chemical Action Plans Under TSCA
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 12, 2010
Update on Developments in EPA Regulation of Nanotechnology
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 5, 2010
President Obama Expands Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., April 2, 2010
Judgment Against Distributor in Suit to Enforce California Consumer Product VOC Regulations
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., March 30, 2010
Benjamin F. Wilson Named Outside Counsel of the Year
EPA Announces Study on Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., March 25, 2010
United States v. Apex Oil Company: Bankruptcy Does Not Discharge RCRA Injunctive Claims
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., March 22, 2010
Brazilian House Passes Sweeping Waste Policy Bill
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., March 22, 2010
Jimmy Slaughter Quoted in GreenWire on Los Angeles Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
March 19, 2010
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Finds That Protection Is Warranted But Declines to Add Greater Sage-Grouse to ESA List
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., March 9, 2010
Proposed California Law Would Require Producer Take-Back of Household Generated Medical Sharps and Syringes
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., March 8, 2010
Fifth Circuit to Rehear En Banc Comer v. Murphy Oil Climate Change Nuisance Case
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., March 4, 2010
Jimmy Slaughter & Gary Smith Quoted in the Daily Record
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 25, 2010
Jimmy Slaughter Quoted in Greenwire Regarding Challenge to NYC Recycling Law
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 24, 2010
Making Sense of Eco-labels: A Primer on “Green” Seals of Approval
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 23, 2010
CEQ NEPA Guidance Documents Available for Public Comment
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Client Alert, February 23, 2010
Pamela Marks Quoted in Environmental Law360
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 23, 2010
Bisphenol A: A Hot Topic at FDA, EPA, States, and the Courts
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 19, 2010
White House Proposes Draft NEPA Guidance on Climate Change, Mitigation, and Categorical Exclusions
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 19, 2010
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. Elects New Principals
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Press Release, February 12, 2010
TSCA Reform Efforts Turn to Biomonitoring Studies for Support
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 12, 2010
Nanosilver Developments at EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 5, 2010
EPA Issues Final Renewable Fuel Standard Regulations
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 5, 2010
SEC Issues Guidance on Climate Change Disclosure Requirements
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 5, 2010
Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans Lodges Modified Consent Decree Following Hurricane Katrina Damage to Sewage System
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., February 1, 2010
Latin American Region Environmental Quarterly
January 31, 2010
SEC Votes to Issue Guidance on Climate Change Disclosure Requirements
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 28, 2010
SEC Announces Meeting on Climate Change Disclosure Requirements
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 25, 2010
EPA Issues ANPRM Identifying Additional Industries That Could Be Subjected to CERCLA Section 108(b) Financial Responsibility Requirements
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 25, 2010
EPA Proposes Freshwater Nutrient Criteria for Florida, Other States May Follow
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 22, 2010
California Set to Require Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions During Environmental Review of Projects; Federal Action Also Anticipated
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 15, 2010
California Approves Low-Carbon Fuel Standard
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 15, 2010
EPA Seeks Comments on Proposal to Expand Stormwater Regulation at Newly Developed and Redeveloped Sites
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 14, 2010
Stephen Richmond Elected to Board of Directors of Sudbury Valley Trustees
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Press Release, January 13, 2010
EPA Petitioned to Set Water Quality Criteria for Endocrine-Disrupting Effects of Certain Pesticides, Pharmaceuticals, and Personal-Care Products
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 13, 2010
Paul Hagen Elected to Friends of the John Smith Chesapeake Trail Board of Directors
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 12, 2010
Jimmy Slaughter Quoted in New York Times
January 12, 2010
EPA Proposes Stricter Smog Standards
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 8, 2010
Benjamin F. Wilson Featured in Howard University 140th Anniversary Video
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 7, 2010
EPA Seeks Comment on Proposed National Enforcement Priorities for 2011-2013
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., January 6, 2010
EPA Issues Four Chemical Action Plans Under TSCA
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Client Alert, January 5, 2010
Upcoming TCEQ Meetings and Events
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Revises Air Pollutant Watch List
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Issues Toxicological Evaluation of 2008 Houston Area Air Monitoring
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Releases Results of Air Emissions Study in Barnett Shale
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
3rd Court of Appeals Rules on "Effective Date" in City of Austin v. Tex. Comm’n on Envtl. Quality
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ to Consider CAIR Revisions & CAMR Rule Repeal
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Announces Upcoming TERP Rebate Program
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Victoria County Proposed SIP Revision
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Expansion of the Massachusetts’ Lobbying Law May Catch Many Unaware
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Massachusetts Environmental and Land Use Alert, 2010
Deadline Approaches For First Time Massachusetts Greenhouse Gases Reports
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Massachusetts Environmental & Land Use Alert, 2010
Massachusetts DEP Announces Online Availability of Paper Files Relating to Contaminated Sites
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Massachusetts Environmental & Land Use Alert, 2010
Massachusetts SJC Rules DEP Cannot Impose Conservation Steps on Municipalities Without Regulations
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Massachusetts Environmental & Land Use Alert, 2010
Massachusetts SJC Defines Trigger for MEPA Appeal Period
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Massachusetts Environmental & Land Use Alert, 2010
TCEQ Commissioners Challenge EPA Proposed Ozone Standards
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Application Period Opened for New TERP Rebate Program
Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Railroad Commission Seeks Informal Comment on Draft Rules Implementing Surface Equipment Removal and Inactive Well Certification/Bonding Requirements
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Upcoming TCEQ and Railroad Commission Meetings & Events
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Texas Challenges EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Endangerment Finding
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Approves CAIR Revisions and CAMR Rule Repeal
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Pharmaceutical Disposal Advisory Group Formed
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Requests Comment on Draft 2010 Texas Integrated Report for Clean Water Act Sections 305(b) and 303(d)
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Public Comment Period on 2010 Texas Surface Water Quality Standards and Implementation Procedures Underway
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Texas Governor Recommends Harris County Remain in Attainment for the 1997 Annual Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Standard
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Reports More Than 12 Million Pounds of Computers Collected Under New Take-Back Program
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
RRC and TCEQ Propose Revised Memorandum of Understanding
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
RRC and TCEQ Propose Carbon Dioxide Geologic Storage Rules
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Adopts Houston & Dallas Area SIP Revisions and Rule Changes
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Texas NSR: Permit Application Analysis Process Changes & New Portable Facility Rules
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Upcoming TCEQ and RRC Meetings and Events
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Proposes New Standard Permit and Permit by Rule for Oil and Gas Facilities
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
EPA Finds TCEQ’s Proposed WET Implementation Procedures “Inadequate”
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Layla Mansuri Appointed Region 6 Associate Regional Administrator
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
TCEQ Proposes to Replace Thermoset Resin Facility PBR with Standard Permit
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Dallas-Fort Worth SIP Revisions
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
Upcoming TCEQ and RRC Meetings and Events
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
EPA Disapproves Qualified Facilities Programs; TCEQ Adopts New Rules to Address Concerns
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Texas Environmental Update, 2010
EPA Seeks Comments on New Approaches to Disclosure of Pesticide Inert Ingredients
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., December 23, 2009
Task Force Releases Framework for Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., December 15, 2009
EPA Plans to Withdraw Emission Comparable Fuel Exclusion Under RCRA
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., December 10, 2009
EPA Finalizes Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., December 8, 2009
New Developments in Product Carbon Footprinting
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., December 7, 2009
Beveridge & Diamond's Environmental Force Recognized by Law360
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., December 7, 2009
Senate Oversight Hearing on TSCA Highlights Familiar Concerns, New Science
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., December 4, 2009
EPA Finalizes Enforceable Numeric Limits on Stormwater Discharges from Construction Sites
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., December 3, 2009
Court Faults NEPA Review, Holds Corps Liable for Katrina Damage
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., November 25, 2009
Risk Assessment and Management of Existing Chemical Substances in Canada: The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., November 20, 2009
Congressional Hearing Builds Momentum For TSCA Amendments
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C, November 20, 2009
California Enacts Significant Statewide Water Supply, and Sacramento Delta Land and Water Use, Reform Package
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., November 19, 2009
House of Representatives Passes Chemical Plant and Water Utility Security Legislation
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., November 17, 2009
Second Circuit Rules Parties May Bring Climate Change Nuisance Actions
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., November 13, 2009
Circuits Avoid Conflict in Climate Change Nuisance Cases; District Court Diverges
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., November 13, 2009
California Zeroes in on Stormwater in Novel TMDL for PCBs
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., November 12, 2009
TCEQ Extends Public Comment Period for MSW General Operating Permit
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
Upcoming TCEQ Meetings and Events
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
Environmental Crimes Prosecutor Position Created
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
New EPA Region 6 Administrator Appointed
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
TCEQ Responds to EPA Proposed SIP Disapprovals
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
TCEQ Creates New Office of Water and Names New Rio Grande Valley Watermaster
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
Administrator Jackson Announces Environmental Justice Initiative
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
TCEQ Meeting to Discuss Emissions from Barnett Shale Operations
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, 2009
TCEQ Completes Sunset Self-Evaluation Report
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
TCEQ Presents Data for Maintaining PM2.5 Attainment Designation for Harris County
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
TCEQ Forms Advisory Committee on Tax Relief for Pollution Control Property
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
TCEQ Accepting Public Comment on Proposal to Revise Tank Degassing Rules
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. -- Texas Environmental Update, November 2009
EPA Publishes Final Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 30, 2009
EPA Begins to Revise Emissions Standards In Response to Sierra Club’s Vacatur of Startup, Shutdown, Malfunction Exemption
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 30, 2009
New Memorandum of Understanding Promises Streamlined Electric Transmission Permitting on Federal Lands
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 29, 2009
Maryland Proposes Rule Requiring Hazardous Substance Release Reporting
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 29, 2009
Chemical Plant Security Legislation Advances with Companion Bill on Drinking Water Utilities
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C, October 26, 2009
EPA Proposes to Uphold Johnson Memorandum
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 22, 2009
EPA Shifts Policy on Aggregation of Sources in Oil and Gas Industry
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 21, 2009
Toxic Tort & Product Liability Quarterly
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 20, 2009
California Releases Revised Proposal for Green Chemistry Consumer Product Regulations
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 16, 2009
EPA Announces Plan to “Revamp” CWA Enforcement Approach
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 16, 2009
Harmonizing Hazard Communication: OSHA Proposes to Implement the Globally Harmonized System
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Client Alert, October 16, 2009
OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program on Injury and Illness Recordkeeping
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. - Client Alert, October 16, 2009
U.S., EU, Japan and Canada Conclude Third International Meeting on Cosmetics
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 13, 2009
Task Force Releases Interim Report Charting New Ocean Policy
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 9, 2009
Beveridge and Diamond Attorneys To Publish Article on Supreme Court's Burlington Northern Decision
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 7, 2009
Holly Cannon & Donald J. Patterson Contribute U.S. Chapter to Getting the Deal Through - Environment 2010
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 2, 2009
GHS Update: Release of the Third Revised Edition and OSHA’s Proposed Rule Implementing the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 1, 2009
EU Council Revamps Commission’s Proposal to Revise RoHS and WEEE Directives
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 1, 2009
Jimmy Slaughter Quoted in BNA's Daily Environment Report
October 1, 2009
EPA Office of Pesticide Programs to Conduct Rulemaking on Pesticide Inert Ingredient Disclosure
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., October 1, 2009
California Adopts New VOC Limits for Multi-Purpose Solvents, Paint Thinners and Air Fresheners
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., September 30, 2009
EPA Issues Mandatory GHG Reporting Rule
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., September 28, 2009
New Maryland Environmental Laws Take Effect on October 1, 2009
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C - Client Alert, September 21, 2009
APHIS Revises Enforcement Schedule for Lacey Act Import Declaration Requirement
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., September 21, 2009
Algae-Based Biofuels Attract Surge of Government Incentives and Corporate Investments
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., September 18, 2009
Plastic or Wood? Packaging Wars Break Out at APHIS
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., September 15, 2009
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act: One-Year Update
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., September 14, 2009
California Developing High-GWP Refrigerant Management Regulations
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., September 9, 2009
Going Green Update: The FTC Brings Additional Green Marketing Enforcement Actions
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., September 2, 2009
Biobased Product Labeling Program Proposed by USDA
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., August 31, 2009
Dietary Fiber Definition Debate: Progress But No Resolution At FDA
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., August 20, 2009
CARB Seeks Federal Approval of Amended Consumer Products Regulations for Inclusion in CAA State Implementation Plan
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., August 3, 2009
OSHA Launches Pilot PSM National Emphasis Program for Chemical Facilities
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., August 3, 2009
