My Article on the New ASTM E1527-21 Phase 1 Standard
My article on the revisions to the ASTM Phase 1 Standard was published in April issue of The Practical Real Estate Lawyer.
My article on the revisions to the ASTM Phase 1 Standard was published in April issue of The Practical Real Estate Lawyer.
In our prior blog, we announced that the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) would publish a proposed rule and direct final rule proposing to amend and amending the All Appropriate Inquiries rule (“AAI”) to reference the revised ASTM E1527-21 ‘‘Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process’’ (“E1527-21”) and allowing it to …
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We have previously discussed discussed here and in other forums how the All Appropriate Inquiries (AAI) Rule issued by EPA in 2005 is deeply flawed and has directly contributed to a worsening in the quality of phase 1 reports. This is ironic outcome since the reason EPA was instructed in the 2002 amendments to CERCLA to issue …
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