Recent environmental news stories: Officials still working to identify chemicals that burned in large Channelview fire Federal government reaches settlement with BNSF over North Platte River fuel spill AG Healey Sues Four Companies for Illegal Asbestos Work at Former Springfield YMCA 7 Reasons to Have […]

Overseen by the EPA and OSHA, manufacturing and distributing facilities are far safer and cleaner today than they once were. This does not mean, however, that they are without risk. It is important for agents working with these insureds to recognize the breadth of pollution […]

$1.4M Oil recycler purchased GL/CPL ($2M/$2M) and Auto ($1M CSL) for $55,938. $1.25M Abatement contractor purchased GL/CPL/E&O ($1M/$2M) and Auto ($1M CSL) for $27,717. $10M Flooring contractor purchased a standalone Contractors Pollution Liability policy ($1M/$1M) for $6,164. $12.4M General contractor purchased CPL/EIL ($2M/$2M) for $26,768. […]

Recent environmental news stories: Federal lawsuit claims textile mill, city of Trion bear blame for Summerville water crisis Which are America’s best environmental insurance providers? Environmentalist groups sue Active Energy for dumping toxins into the Lumber River Alabama Orders Company to Quit Spreading Poultry Waste […]

What do you get when you work with Beacon Hill? Solutions. Working with the Beacon Hill team will provide more than just access to the top environmental markets. We will bring you… Learn about our resources, support, and more.           Understanding […]

Spring is approaching and construction projects are starting! Have you spoken with your contractor/construction insureds about their coverage? Because of the variety of activities and types of contractors involved with construction operations, the exposures at these construction sites can be varied and complex. Environmental exposures […]

Recent environmental news stories: State Sues Nebraska Ethanol Plant, Citing Pollution, Non-Compliance Residents file lawsuit against a local factory to combat noxious smell Family of West Virginia Gov to Pay $270K in Suit Over Mine Discharges Contaminated soil cleanup at former Koppers Facility complete Lawsuit […]

Standard business Auto policies exclude coverage for pollution events unless they result from gas, brake fluid, or other substances that are vital to the operation of the vehicle. So if your insured rolls their truck and leaks oil and hydraulic fluid, cleanup costs are typically […]

The environmental insurance marketplace is currently seeing significant disruption–and opportunity–for site accounts. Beacon Hill has extensive experience with this type of business and can help you get a ballpark or quote with minimal information. We have access to markets who can offer a wide range […]

The Summit: Emerging Concerns As we move into 2021, there are a number of emerging issues for environmental underwriters that have made writing insurance accounts more complicated. From concerns on… see the Emerging Concerns issue.           New Business Opportunity: Sites, Facilities, […]