Welcome to the Beacon Hill environmental insurance news page! Here, you will find our latest e-newsletters, press releases, and other industry related topics. We welcome feedback and questions, so please contact us at 1-800-596-2156 or email us to give your input.


Environmental Insurance News 9.18.23

Recent environmental news stories: New York Recycling Companies Convicted for Illegal E-Waste Dumping Missouri manufacturer faces accusations it polluted drinking water in the Bootheel Lawsuit filed against developer for ‘ongoing pollution’ in Durham creek near construction site Cleanup efforts underway in Manchester after massive gasoline […]


News From Beacon Hill – September 2023

Coverage for Solar Contractors Solar contractors across the country are seeing a significant increase in demand for both commercial and residential solar systems. More than ever, these contractors need pollution coverage to address potential exposures. See exposures and coverage options. Considerations for Multi-Line Accounts There […]


Considerations for Multi-Line Accounts

By Michael Tighe, Executive Vice President While many of our multi-line new business accounts are environmental contractors (mostly asbestos abatement/lead/mold), there are other risks that qualify for our multi-line capabilities. We work with many different types of insureds that can qualify for GL/Contractors Pollution/Professional (when […]


Environmental Insurance News 8.28.23

Recent environmental news stories: Quincy manufacturing plant operators sued for allegedly polluting nearby waters ABSS finds possible mold in 21 schools, including 12 elementary schools, 5 high schools, and 3 middle schools Dangerous Chemical Spill Investigated At GM’s Ultium Cells Plant Gas Stations Leave Behind […]


News From Beacon Hill – August 2023

News Alert From Beacon Hill Associates We want to hear from you! Contact us to discuss a specific account. info@b-h-a.com | (800) 596-2156 | https://b-h-a.com   Lessons Learned: Make Sure This Doesn’t Happen to Your Insureds Insureds don’t need to be involved in exceptionally risky work to have environmental […]



Environmental Insurance News 8.15.23

Recent environmental news stories: PFAS Liability and Insurance: Potential Avenues to Mitigate Exposure for PFAS Risks through Insurance Owner of Napa, Calistoga gas stations penalized for storage tank violations Kaneohe Yacht Club fined $72K for pollution Richmond chemical plant fined $1.15 million for years-long air […]


Spotlight: Agency Construction Management Professionals

The agency construction management (ACM) role may offer guidance on management techniques applied throughout a construction project to effectively control schedule, costs, and quality. More specifically, he/she may handle issues including decisions on project timeline, ideal use of available funds, scope of work management, construction […]


Let’s Talk About PFAS

The discussion of PFAS chemicals can be a complicated one in the environmental insurance world. Many insurance companies have blanket exclusions for PFAS in their policies and some underwriters are very reluctant to take on accounts where this exposure may be present. Others are open […]


Important News About Site Accounts

We have seen many exciting opportunities so far this year that we want to share with you. Accounts involving Site Pollution Liability are at the top of the list. Take a peek at some of the highlights: Portfolios We have experience with real estate portfolios […]