A court in the Eastern District of Washington reversed its prior decision concluding that the deposition of aerial emissions from a smokestack in Canada could support a claim for arranger liability under Washington’s cleanup statute, the Model Toxics Control Act, MTCA.
In mid-December 2022, the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) released Draft Guidance for Investigating and Remediating PFAS Contamination in Washington State.
Washington Department of Ecology released Draft Guidance for Investigating and Remediating PFAS Contamination in Washington State to apply to independent cleanups and those that Ecology supervised or conducted. Follows decision to include PFAS as hazardous substances.
In mid-December 2022, the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) released Draft Guidance for Investigating and Remediating PFAS Contamination in Washington State. .