Imagine it’s August 2024 and you just got the dreaded news from a colleague that a government agency suspects that there are hazardous substances on a new property your company just.
EPA amended its All Appropriate Inquiries Rule to include ASTM International’s E1527 21 Standard Practice for Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process. Effective February 13, 2023, this allows those conducting due diligence to use standard E1527 21 to meet AAI under CERCLA.