A new ruling from the Minnesota Court of Appeals provides insight into the scope of the state's ability to regulate "public health nuisances" under Minnesota Statutes § 145.075. The case is Leppink v. Water Gremlin Co., __ N.W.2d...
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Any person or company that manages waste may be subject to regulation under Minnesota law. Violations of regulations or emissions in excess of permitted levels may subject a violator to an enforcement action. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency...
We are quickly approaching the August 30, 2018 effective date for the new regulations under California's Proposition 65. These new regulations include specific warnings for certain types of products and industries as well as new warning...
Special thanks to Minnesota CLE for the invitation to create a web-based CLE content series related to environmental issues for business and real estate lawyers. The goal of the webcast series is to provide a range of informative programming starting...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an increased worldwide demand for N95 filtering facepiece respirators, limiting their availability for use by healthcare workers and emergency responders. Despite this shortage, employers are still obligated...
The spread of the coronavirus ("COVID-19") virus has impacted every facet of life in the United States. We are all adjusting to monumental changes in our lives. Depending on what state one resides in, you may be subject to "Stay at...
PFAS, short for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and related substances, PFAO, PFOS, also collectively known as PFCs. PFCs are a family of man-made chemicals that have been used widely in the production of a number of consumer...
Tetrachloroethylene, also known as perchloroethylene, PERC or PCE, is a nonflammable, colorless chemical that exists as a liquid at room temperature. PCE is and was widely used in dry cleaning operations. Like its cousin trichloroethylene...
Trichloroethylene, commonly referred to as TCE, is a colorless, nonflammable chemical compound with a sweet odor. Imperial Chemical Industries invented TCE in Britain in the early 20th century. TCE was initially marketed for use as an...
