Charles J. Dennen
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01.08.2024
Articles
Charles Dennen and Thomas Tyrell Co-Author Legal Intelligencer Article, “New Interior Department Rule Proposes Increase in Cost to Acquire and Maintain Federal Oil and Gas Leases”
Archer attorneys Charles Dennen and Thomas Tyrrell co-authored The Legal Intelligencer article, “New Interior Department Rule Proposes Increase in Cost to Acquire and Maintain Federal Oil and Gas Leases,” writing about a new bill that will aim to modernize federal oil and gas leasing regulations. These regulations have not been significantly modified since 1988, and this new rule comes amid increased scrutiny over whether existing regulations are outdated and no longer protective of the federal government's fiscal interests.
11.06.2023
Articles
David Edelstein and Charles Dennen Co-Author Bloomberg Law Article, " PFAS Rule Risks Vulnerability If High Court Trims Agency Power"
Archer attorneys David Edelstein and Charles Dennen co-authored the Bloomberg Law article, “PFAS Rule Risks Vulnerability If High Court Trims Agency Power,” where they write about the complications for companies subject to the EPA's new reporting rules, both in terms of scope and an uncertain legal landscape.
Compliance will be expensive, time-consuming, and will pose challenges to the regulated community. Companies should begin the process now to determine whether and/or to what extent reporting is required.
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10.09.2023
Client Advisories
USEPA Finalizes Rule Requiring Reporting of PFAS Data Under Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
On September 28, 2023, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) finalized a new rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) that requires companies to report the manufacture or import of any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) since 2011, including products containing PFAS. USEPA’s announcement on the final rule can be found here. TSCA provides USEPA with the authority to require reporting, record-keeping and testing, and impose restrictions related to chemical substances and/or mixtures.