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Brian Gross

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I am a trial attorney who concentrates on product liability, toxic torts, environmental litigation, and commercial and business disputes.
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DC Circuit Upholds EPA's PFOA and PFOS Hazardous Substance Designation, Sending the Passive Receiver Fight to Congress

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By Mikaela Barbour, Brian Gross
| JD Supra
Overview The waste and recycling industry’s bid to unwind one of the most consequential PFAS regulations has failed. On August 18, 2026, the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit denied industry petitions challenging EPA’s 2024 rule designating two forever chemicals, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
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Trump Reverses Biden-Era EPA Sewage Sludge Risk Assessment: What Agricultural Operators & Municipalities Should Know

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By Brian Gross
| JD Supra
Overview On June 29, 2026, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed guidance criticizing the Biden EPA Draft Sewage Sludge Risk Assessment (Risk Assessment) (2026 p. 3), which was released by EPA in January 2025. Some see the move as an indication that the administration does not intend to regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in sewage sludge (Trump EPA departs from Biden-era report detailing cancer risk from ‘forever chemical’ contaminated farms).
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Fourth Circuit Vacates PFAS Injunction, Raises Bar for Environmental Plaintiffs Seeking Injunctive Relief | JD Supra

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By Brian Gross
| JD Supra
Overview On June 3, 2026, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated a district court order that enjoined Chemours Co. FC LLP's (Chemours) Washington Works facility in Parkersburg, WV, from discharging PFAS chemicals (specifically hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid-HFPO-DA) above its Clean Water Act (CWA) permit limits. 1 In West Virginia Coalition, Inc. v.
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