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For nearly 30 years, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has run a program to remediate and clean up brownfields nationwide. A brownfield is a property that was previously in use and abandoned, potentially containing toxins and pollutants. The program aims to...
Sustainability. Net zero. Environmental law. You hear these words more often nowadays, and for a good reason. More than just buzzwords, these terms reflect the collective behavioral shift in caring more for the natural resources and reducing carbon footprint. That’s...
Businesses in California must take care to avoid groundwater contamination, which can harm the environment, public health and a business's reputation. There are a variety of steps a business can take to help prevent this issue. Understand local regulations Businesses...
Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are compounds that resist oil, water, grease and heat. Modern businesses use these chemicals in food-making equipment, cookware and food packaging. They are also present in private drinking water wells and public drinking...
Lead is commonly used for its flexibility and rust resistance. This widespread use means some industries face a higher risk of lead exposure. That includes manufacturing and construction, where workers might handle lead-acid batteries or conduct activities that...
Environmental law is not just about restrictions and regulations. It is a powerful tool that shapes a healthier and more sustainable future. Thus, upholding these laws ensures a positive impact across society. Environmental laws and health benefits A recent World Bank...
A source of recovery for someone damaged by a contractor’s work may be the contractor’s license bond, especially when a contractor is missing, unlicensed or insolvent. California contractors are required to have a $25,000 bond issued by a licensed surety to maintain...
In both private and public sectors, water usage is a primary concern that affects everyone. Business owners and private homeowners must adhere to local, state and federal regulations regarding water rights. Riparian water rights, specifically, pertain to landowners...
A new round of demands has been sent out to "de minimus" PRPs related to the BKK Class I Landfill in West Covina, California. The BKK Landfill operated from the 1960s to the mid to late 1980s. The BKK Landfill accepted more than 5 million tons of waste during its...
We only have one Earth, and it is full of diverse life forms and resources. As humans living on this planet, we must do our part to care for and protect our environment. Fortunately, California actively champions environmental laws, protecting the state’s natural...