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As the Biden administration settles in, the pendulum of federal power has begun to swing back toward greater regulation. Regulated entities will want to review their range of options to engage in, challenge, or prepare for the host of new regulatory and enforcement initiatives that will shape their business practices for the next several years. While ramping up advocacy efforts, strategic planning, and internal compliance procedures, members of the regulated community should not forget about an important potential ally: state attorneys general (AGs). State AGs, along with state governors and legislatures, will play key roles in shaping how far and in what domains new regulations will reach. State AGs frequently lead the charge in challenging or defending federal action in court; they help guide regulatory implementation, and they can have significant influence over enforcement.
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On January 14, 2021, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (“NJDEP”) filed suit against the United States to compel the United States to address immediately contamination of New Jersey groundwater with PFOA and PFOS from facilities owned or operated by the United States. The suit, which was brought pursuant to the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (“SWDA”) and the New Jersey Safe Drinking Water Act (NJSWDA”), alleges that the use of AFFF at federal facilities caused the contamination, which presents an imminent and substantial endangerment to drinking water supplies in New Jersey. NJDEP seeks injunctive relief ordering the United States to control the source of PFOS and PFOA, to remediate the PFOS and PFOA, to provide alternate water supplies, and to conduct medical monitoring for New Jersey residents who have been exposed. NJDEP also seeks recovery of its reasonable costs for investigation and reme
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Biden-Harris Administration by David R. Hill |March 2, 2021
As is the case anytime there is a change of party in the White House, the incoming Biden administration is examining the Trump administration’s actions and moving to reverse or withdraw a number of them. In his first month in office, President Biden has issued executive orders reversing many Trump administration policies and initiating reviews of others.
David R. Hill is an adjunct senior research scholar at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy. He is an attorney with experience in the legal, regulatory, and environmental issues affecting the energy industry.
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