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Environmental Insurance News 7.28.25

Originally published by Beacon Hill Associates, now part of SPG Wholesale (2025).

Recent environmental news stories:

Hundreds of gallons of nitric acid leak from North County facility during loading

Environmental violations near Milton subdivision lead to whopping $264K in fines for developers

Berkshire Hathaway Cites Pollution Exclusion to Deny Coverage in Mesothelioma Lawsuits

Hopewell plant spills 1 million gallons of raw sewage; James River swimming advisory issued

Chemical maker DuPont agrees to $27M settlement in polluted water lawsuit in upstate New York

Tanker Truck Crashes and Spills Fuel Into a Creek on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula

Consumers Energy faces $75K fine over air pollution violations at gas plant

Ucluelet seafood-processing company fined for polluting Barkley Sound

Roughly 800 gallons of gasoline spill after possible equipment malfunction at Wawa in NJ

Kaneohe stream pollution leads to $65k fine for property owners

‘Unsuitable design’ blamed for gas release at Shell’s new North Sea facility

Central Cambria confirms mold found in elementary school after storm-related power outage

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Beacon Hill Associates became part of Specialty Program Group in 2020, recognized as a leader in environmental, energy, and pollution coverages. In 2025, Beacon Hill joined four other legacy brands in consolidating under SPG Wholesale, creating one unified division while continuing to deliver the specialized expertise that defines its history.