New Mexico Urges 10th Circuit To Keep PFAS Permit Suit In State Court

New Mexico is urging a federal appeals court to uphold a lower court ruling that state courts have jurisdiction over challenges to its ability to regulate PFAS in a waste permit absent EPA action, charging that amendments to federal waste law waiving sovereign immunity supersede the Air Force’s right to have its claims heard by federal courts. Additionally, New Mexico argues the Air Force’s appeal of United States v. New Mexico Environment Department (NMED), et al. to the U.S...