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Recent Superfund Articles
Reopening a 10 Year Old Bankruptcy for Environmental Claims to Bring Finality to CERCLA Liability
By Stuart Kaplow|2025-12-06T19:17:30-05:00Saturday, December 6th, 2025|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: and Liability Act, bankruptcy, CERCLA, Compensation, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Congoleum, environmental lawyer Maryland, In re Congoleum, Kaplow, Maryland environmental attorney, Stuart Kaplow, Superfund|
Environmental and real estate practitioners spend a great deal of time counseling clients on how to avoid or allocate liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA a/k/a Superfund). For purchasers of property, the Phase I Environmental Site Assessment is often the ...
EPA is Retaining the CERCLA Hazardous Substance Designation for PFAS
By Stuart Kaplow|2025-09-19T12:11:59-04:00Saturday, September 13th, 2025|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: CERCLA, Kaplow, PFAS, PFOA, Stuart Kaplow, Superfund, U.S. Chamber of Commerce|
On September 17, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice submitted a court filing on behalf of EPA as part of ongoing litigation related to the designation of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) as Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund) ...
EPA Designates PFOA and PFOS as Hazardous Substances under Superfund Law
By Stuart Kaplow|2024-04-20T21:37:58-04:00Saturday, April 20th, 2024|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: ASTM E1527-21, CERCLA, Kaplow, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS, Phase 1 environmental site assessment, Phase l environmental site assessment, Stuart Kaplow, Superfund|
In a landmark regulatory move, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has taken decisive action to designate perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), commonly known as the Superfund law. This final ...






