Environmental Compliance and COVID-19

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is placing businesses in situations where facilities have to be shut down, staff are sent home, laboratories that test monthly samples are temporarily closed, and contractors who normally conduct sampling or testing are not available. These circumstances create challenges for environmental regulatory/permit compliance. An update highlighting various ways that COVID-19 can adversely affect a facility's environmental compliance and outlining steps that can be taken to address these issues, by Christopher (Chris) W. Rich, Sloane A. Wildman, Jeffrey (Jeff) L. Hunter, and Christopher (Chris) J. Sutton is available here.