JD Supra With California leading the way, several states are suing the manufacturers of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for contaminating sources of drinking water, the costs of remediation,

Santa Rosa Press-Democrat Droves of Sonoma County residents wore white respirator masks over their faces last November as noxious smoke from the Camp fire 100 miles to

JDSUPRA Federal and state agencies are responding to public pressure to study and regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water supplies, and potentially in groundwater. 

Food Safety News The federal Environmental Protect Agency has tossed another petition calling for a ban on the agricultural pesticide chlorpyrifos. Two years ago, EPA Administrator Scott

The Hill Several state attorneys general said the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) violated the law by informing them as it planned to scale back fuel efficiency requirements for vehicles. The attorneys

E&E  News So-called “dry farming” isn't the majority practice in California’s wine country, but it reflects a growing view in Napa, Sonoma and other regions that the

KQED The two top California lawmakers that oversee the state's oil industry plan to call for hearings into a recent, massive oil spill in Kern County and

State Gustine Press-Standard The Department of Water Resources (DWR) last Thursday issued an advisory urging people to avoid physical contact with the water at San Luis Reservoir

Mercury News Operation Clean Sweep resulted in the removal of 42,638 cannabis plants and numerous environmental violations and acts throughout Mendocino County, the Sheriff’s Office announced this

Poultry World Joint Indian/UK research has found that co-infection of Newcastle Disease (ND) virus genotype X111 with low pathogenic avian influenza (AI) exacerbates clinical outcome of Newcastle