Wis. Natural Resources Dept. Update on WMC and Leather Rich, Inc Vs. DNR
March 09, 2024
March 09, 2024
MADISON, Wisconsin, March 9 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release:
On March 6, 2024, Dist. II Court of Appeals issued an opinion in WMC and Leather Rich, Inc. v. DNR, affirming a circuit court ruling regarding DNR's authority to regulate "emerging contaminants" (including PFAS compounds) as hazardous substances under the Spills Law. The department will be petitioning for review by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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On March 6, 2024, Dist. II Court of Appeals issued an opinion in WMC and Leather Rich, Inc. v. DNR, affirming a circuit court ruling regarding DNR's authority to regulate "emerging contaminants" (including PFAS compounds) as hazardous substances under the Spills Law. The department will be petitioning for review by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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