Attorney John Gardella was recently interviewed by Carey Gillam, contributing writer for The Guardian and Managing Editor of The New Lede publication, for her article regarding the ongoing debate surrounding PFAS and CERCLA liability. The article examines the impacts that a CERCLA PFAS designation, pushback thus far, and updates on the proposed exemptions to CERCLA PFAS liability that are currently on the table. Attorney Gardella provided his insights on the impacts that CERCLA designations would have on downstream companies that utilized (intentionally or unintentionally) PFAS.

For the complete article and Ms. Gillams PFAS thought leadership, please visit:

“Polluter pays” debate heats up over toxic PFAS chemical cleanup plan

CMBG3 Law is following judicial, legislative, administrative and scientific developments relating to PFAS. More information about the services we can provide, including litigation and risk assessments, to ensure your business is ready for any intersection with these substances can be found at our PFAS Litigation page.

Our attorneys have been at the forefront of PFAS issues, including giving presentations as to the future waves of litigation stemming from PFAS issues. For more information, please contact the Chair of our PFAS – Toxic Torts Team, John Gardella.